Marjorie Louise Dabney v. Montgomery Ward & Co., Incorporated, and Honeywell, Inc
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.
Montgomery Ward & Co. appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court 1 for the Southern District of Iowa upon a jury verdict awarding Marjorie Louise Dabney $2,000,000, which amount included prejudgment interest, for injuries sustained in a fire allegedly caused by a wall heater (furnace) manufactured by Montgomery Ward. For reversal Montgomery Ward argues that the district court erred in (1) denying its application for destructive testing of the louvers of the furnace, (2) denying the jury’s request for a transcript of the testimony of an expert witness,…
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