prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 15,032 Daniel Freeman, and Mary Freeman v. Case Corporation, A/K/A J.I. Case Company, a Tenneco Corporation Case International

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge HAMILTON and Judge LEGG joined.

OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

In this product liability diversity case, after the jury awarded the plaintiff substantial damages, the district court granted the defendant’s motion for judgment. Because the district court erred in concluding that the hazard presented by defendant’s product was open and obvious as a matter of law, and because sufficient evidence supported the jury verdict, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.

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Daniel Freeman purchased a…