Legal Opinion

Brown v. McGraw-Edison Co.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided June 1, 1984No. 81-1599PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.

Defendants McGraw-Edison Co. and its division, the American Laundry Machinery Co., appeal from an adverse judgment in a products liability action brought by plaintiff Nancy Brown, based on personal injuries she sustained when her hand became caught in a commercial laundry ironer manufactured by American Laundry.

On appeal defendants claim that (1) the trial court erred in refusing to grant defendants’ motions for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for a new trial since the evidence was overwhelming that the product had been substantially altered after it left…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. United States v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Kirkland v. General Motors CorporationSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1974
  3. Huddell v. LevinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  4. Lakota Girl Scout Council, Inc. v. Havey Fund-Raising Management, Inc., and Francis P. HaveyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,862 G. A. Thompson & Co., Inc. v. Herbert Partridge, Robert M. Presley, Frank Andrews and C. Thomas MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by83 opinions

  1. Aspen Highlands Skiing Corp. v. Aspen Skiing Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  2. Candi Ryder v. The City of Topeka and Michael MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  3. Charlette A. Karns, Individually, and as Mother and Next Friend of Donald Wayne Pearce v. Emerson Electric Co., a Missouri CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  4. Farmers Insurance Company, Inc. v. HubbardCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
  5. Zuchel v. DenverCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993

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