Townsend v. Chute Chemical Co.

CLIFFORD, Justice.

[¶ 1] Ann Townsend appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Penob-scot County, Delahanty, J.) vacating a jury verdict in her favor in a failure to warn products liability action against Chute Chemical Company. Townsend contends that the court erred in granting Chute’s motion for judgment as a matter of law pursuant to M.R.Civ.P. 50(b). We agree, and accordingly we vacate the court’s judgment as a matter of law in favor of Chute and reinstate the judgment in Townsend’s favor.

[¶ 2] Townsend began working as a certified nurse’s assistant at the Bangor Mental…