Legal Opinion
Bobby M. Ponder v. Warren Tool Corporation and Patch Rubber Company
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 10, 1987No. 83-2466PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLOWAY, Chief Judge.
This is a diversity products liability action asserting negligence and strict liability theories to recover for injuries plaintiff Ponder suffered as a result of the explosion of a tire he was trying to mount using a bead seater manufactured by defendant Patch Rubber Company and marketed by defendant Warren Tool Company. Ponder appeals from a judgment on a jury verdict in favor of Patch. We reverse.
I
On December 17, 1979, the date of the accident in question, Ponder owned and operated an automobile body shop and also worked on cars at his home, in Wichita, Kansas. As part…
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