Legal Opinion
Joseph Dicarlo Mary Kay Dicarlo v. Keller Ladders, Inc. Builder's Square, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 28, 2000No. 99-2260PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.
Joseph DiCarlo fell from a stepladder. He and his wife, Mary Kay DiCarlo, brought this suit to recover for resulting injuries, the defendants being the manufacturer of the ladder, Keller Ladders, Inc ., and the firm believed to have sold the ladder, Builder’s Square, Inc. For convenience, we refer to the defendants collectively as “Keller.” The DiCarlos pleaded two strict liability causes of action under Missouri law, defective design and failure to warn, as well as a negligence claim, which is not relevant to this appeal. During trial, the District Court 1 granted…
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