Legal Opinion
Hurt v. Coyne Cylinder Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 18, 1992No. Nos. 90-6094, 90-6275PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOGGS, Circuit Judge.
David Hurt, Jr. and his wife, Beth Hurt, appeal a jury verdict for defendants Coyne *1322Cylinder Company (“Coyne”) and Liquid Air Corporation (“Liquid Air”) in a design defect products liability case arising out of burns sustained by Hurt in the explosion of an acetylene cylinder. Hurt seeks reversal and remand for retrial on the grounds that the trial judge committed reversible error by 1) refusing to instruct the jury on the availability of alternative safety devices; 2) excluding a videotape from evidence; 3) denying plaintiffs motion to strike jury instructions on…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Erling David Larsen v. General Motors Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- Johnny King v. Robert H. LoveCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Ruth Kitchen v. Chippewa Valley Schools Chippewa Valley School Board of Education George Depillo Thomas Scullen and Edward SkowneskiCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
- prod.liab.rep.(cch)p 12,741 Diane Goins, Administratrix of Bessie Mae Sheppard, Deceased v. The Clorox Company Boyle-Midway Household Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
- Ford Motor Company v. LononTennessee Supreme Court · 1966
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3Cited by44 opinions
- Carol L. Kirchner GAFFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
- Bruce Collyer v. Gregory DarlingCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
- Hicks v. FreyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
- Olson v. Prosoco, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1994
- Linda Brickers v. Cleveland Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
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