Legal Opinion
Champeau v. Fruehauf Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 1, 1987No. Nos. 86-5070, 86-5086PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.
John L. Champeau appeals from judgment on a jury verdict1 in favor of appellees Fruehauf Corporation and Kelsey-Hayes Company following a second trial of this case in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. On appeal Champeau contends that the district court2 erred in granting appellees’ motion for new trial following the first trial, and that the court3 erred in admitting into evidence a videotaped experiment at the second trial. We affirm.
Champeau was an over-the-road truck driver for Schultz Leasing, Inc. On October 28, 1977 he was…
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- A. C. Newman, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. A. E. Staley Manufacturing Company, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellant-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Chitta R. Nanda, Cross-Appellant v. Ford Motor Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- United States v. SingerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Terry Wayne Sanders v. Clemco Industries and Ingersoll-Rand CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
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- Willie L. Harris v. Steelweld Equipment Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
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