Legal Opinion

Strong v. E. I. DuPont de Nemours Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 18, 1981No. Nos. 81-1488, 81-1283PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LARSON, Senior District Judge.

Bessie R. Strong, Administratrix of the Estate of Carl R. Strong, her deceased husband, brought actions sounding in negligence, strict liability, express warranty, and implied warranty in connection with the death of Mr. Strong. Mrs. Strong appeals from the district court’s1 denial of a new trial following a directed verdict for defendant Norton McMurray Manufacturing Company (Norton McMurray) and denial of a new trial following a jury verdict for defendant E. I. DuPont de Nemours Company (DuPont). We affirm.

I. Facts

On January 10, 1976, an explosion destroyed the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Salen v. United States Lines Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Jean Farner, as Administratrix of the Estate of John W. Farner, Deceased v. Paccar, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  3. Martinez v. Dixie Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  4. Littlehale v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1966
  5. Adelbert Littlehale and Erwin Zelanko v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by77 opinions

  1. Hygh v. JacobsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  2. prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 15,525 Juan Jaurequi v. Carter Manufacturing Co., Inc., John Deere Company Deere & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  3. Frank Andrews v. Metro North Commuter Railroad Co., Penn Central Corporation, Consolidated Rail Corporation, National Railroad Passenger Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Ronald A. McIver and All Out Bail Bonding Giggies Bonding Company, Parties in InterestCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006
  5. Torres v. County of OaklandCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985

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