Legal Opinion
Wagner v. International Harvester Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 5, 1979No. Nos. 79-1188, 79-1201PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Charles Wagner brought this products liability action against International Harvester Company (IHC) to recover damages for bodily injuries sustained in the rollover of an IHC Model 500C crawler tractor which Wagner had been operating.1 IHC in turn filed a third party complaint seeking contribution or indemnity against Wagner’s employer, Breckenridge Electric, Inc. (BEI), and Arnold’s Equipment, Inc. (Arnold’s), the local IHC dealer that had leased the tractor to BEL These actions were joined for trial. On a special verdict the jury found IHC entirely responsible for…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Gallick v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores, Inc. v. Ellerman Lines, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Erling David Larsen v. General Motors Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- Tolbert v. Gerber Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Busch v. Busch Construction, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Gaylon Hofer v. Mack Trucks, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corporation v. Caterpillar Tractor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- Bilotta v. Kelley Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
- Hodder v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
- Camacho v. Honda Motor Co., Ltd.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1987
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