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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

Decided February 24, 1994No. 93-1554PublishedCited by 49 opinions

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.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Dippel v. ScianoWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Sumnicht v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Jerry L. ROSS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BLACK & DECKER, INCORPORATED, a Foreign Corporation, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  4. Lucy Mercado, Individually and as Next Friend of Brian Mercado, a Minor v. Salim Ahmed and Checker Taxi Company, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. Lorenzo Wheeler v. Officer Sims, Captain Staley and S. JordanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Charles COLLINS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. D.J. KIBORT and Educational Therapy Center, Defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  2. Palmquist v. SelvikCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  3. William and Rita ESPEAIGNNETTE, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. GENE TIERNEY COMPANY, INC., Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  4. Paul R. Forrest v. Beloit Corporation Harnischfeger Industries, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
  5. Spino v. John S. Tilley Ladder Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997

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