prod.liab.rep.(cch)p. 13,796 Julie Klonowski, Now Arndt, and Threshermen's Mutual Insurance Company v. International Armament Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Julie Klonowski (now Julie Arndt), a Wisconsin resident injured in a hunting accident when her husband’s shotgun misfired, brought this products liability action in diversity against International Armament Corporation (“IAC”), a Delaware corporation which imported and distributed the shotgun involved in the accident. After determining IAC’s liability to be 80%, a jury awarded Mrs. Arndt $169,365 for her injuries, and also awarded the co-plaintiff, Threshermen’s Mutual Insurance Company, $101,000 for payments made to Mrs. Arndt on behalf of its insured, Lawrence Arndt.…
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