Legal Opinion
Dennis Hicks v. Six Flags Over Mid-America, (Two Cases)
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 6, 1987No. 86-1732, 86-2453PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGILL, Circuit Judge.
Dennis Hicks brought this diversity action for personal injuries against Six Flags Over Mid-America, alleging that Six Flags furnished him with an unsafe tool while he was performing construction work at Six Flags’ amusement park. After a three-week trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of Six Flags. Hicks appeals both the district court’s 1 entry of judgment on the jury verdict and denial of relief from judgment. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND.
Six Flags operates an amusement park in Eureka, Missouri. In 1982, Six Flags entered into a construction management contract with…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Palmer v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Hoover's Dairy, Inc. v. Mid-America Dairymen, Inc./Special Products, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1985
- James A. McKinnon v. Skil CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
- Hale v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Janet Grebin v. Sioux Falls Independent School District No. 49-5, John W. Harris, H.C. Rustad, Ronald L. Becker and Arnold L. BauerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- United States v. FrayerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
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