Wyman C. Lowe v. Taylor Steel Products Co., New Monarch MacHine and Stamping Co., and Kollwood, Inc., Each a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MEHAFFY, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from a judgment based on a jury verdict in favor of defendantsappellees in a personal injury action. Jurisdiction is established by diversity of citizenship and requisite amount in controversy. We affirm.
Plaintiff-appellant sought damages for injuries he received while using a power lawn mower manufactured by defendants. Plaintiff rented the power mower from a resident in the neighborhood of one of plaintiff’s rent houses. Plaintiff had never before used a power mower and the owner of the mower and his twelve year old son cut a portion of the lawn. Part…
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