Legal Opinion
Klein v. Sears Roebuck & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 17, 1985No. Nos. 84-168(L), 84-1682PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:
Sears, Roebuck and Co. appeal from a judgment entered in this diversity case after a jury verdict awarding Steven B. Klein $633,000 compensatory damages and his wife Claudia Klein $104,000 for lost consortium due to Steven’s injuries received in a riding lawn mower accident. Klein, a jew*1423eler, received extensive and severe injuries to his right hand when the mower overturned while he was cutting grass on a 19% incline slope and his hand came into contact with the rotating mowing blade. The issues were submitted to the jury on theories of express and implied warranties of…
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