Legal Opinion
Andrew Keltner v. Ford Motor Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 26, 1984No. 84-1151PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Andrew Keltner’s claim that his injuries following an automobile accident were enhanced because the doors of his Ford van jammed after the collision was rejected at trial by the jury, which returned a verdict for Ford Motor Company. Keltner appeals the judgment entered on the verdict and argues that the district court 1 improperly instructed the jury on comparative negligence, since it was told to allocate the fault causing the occurrence, instead of the fault causing his injuries. He also argues that the district court erred in admitting evidence of his drinking…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Erling David Larsen v. General Motors Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- Board of Water Works Trustees of the City of Des Moines, Iowa v. Alvord, Burdick & Howson and Dorr-Oliver, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- RT Herrin Petroleum Transport Co. v. ProctorTexas Supreme Court · 1960
- Renfroe v. Eli Lilly & Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- James T. Crues, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Kfc Corporation, Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Owens v. Truckstops of AmericaTennessee Supreme Court · 1996
- Linda Jasperson, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Purolator Courier Corp., Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Charlie G. Freeman v. Schmidt Real Estate & Insurance, Inc., Niels R. Schmidt, and Aid Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- D'AMARIO v. Ford Motor Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 2001
- State v. RadziwilNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1989
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