Legal Opinion

Campbell v. Coleman Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 26, 1986No. 85-1531EMPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIANA E. MURPHY, District Judge.

Minor plaintiffs July A. Campbell and James E. Campbell, by and through their next friend, Janet M. Campbell, brought this action for strict liability against defendant The Coleman Company, Inc. (Coleman), alleging that they were severely burned because of a defective gasoline lantern. A jury trial was held and a verdict returned in favor of Coleman. Plaintiffs *894appeal from the final judgment entered on the verdict and from the denial of their motion for a néw trial. They raise three issues. First, they claim that the trial judge erred in admitting hearsay…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. George Samuel Walter RogersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  2. United States v. Lloyd M. Pelton, United States of America v. Jacqueline RichCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  3. Hill Ex Rel. Hill v. BolesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  4. Bean v. RiddleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  5. Leehy v. Supreme Express & Transfer Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1983

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. Margaret NICHOLS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  3. Morrissey v. Welsh Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  4. Gilmore v. Palestinian Interim Self-Government AuthorityDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2014
  5. Kenneth G. Geimer v. Samuel T. Pastrovich, Jr., Samuel T. Pastrovich, IIICourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991

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