Legal Opinion
Darrow L. Stemple v. Phillips Petroleum Company, Darrow L. Stemple, Plaintiff-Cross-Appellant v. Phillips Petroleum Company, Defendant-Cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided September 23, 1970No. 359-69, 360-69PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS, Chief Judge.
These cases present an appeal and cross-appeal taken by the parties from a judgment entered by the United States District Court for the District of Colorado on a jury verdict in the amount of $237,600 in favor of Stemple, plaintiff below, and against Phillips Petroleum Company (Phillips). The judgment represents damages for personal injuries suffered by Stemple in a fire that occurred on July 9, 1967, in a Phillips-owned service station located at Rawlins, Wyoming. Although the appeal of Phillips sets out multiple claims of trial error, the primary appellate question probes…
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