Legal Opinion

Sturm v. Clark Equipment Co.

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided September 16, 1982No. 79-6018-CV-SJPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SACHS, District Judge.

In this products liability suit the jury rendered a verdict in favor of defendant. Pending are plaintiffs’ motion for a new trial and defendant’s motion for a directed verdict. Plaintiffs assert twelve grounds in support of their motion, which we briefly address in turn.

Plaintiffs’ major legal contention is that the Court erred in allowing Eugene J. Kielb, design engineer for the Bobcat Model M-610, to testify that some 34,000 M-610 loaders were built from 1972 to February, 1978, that these machines represented 74,-000 machine years of exposure during…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Dicky D. Voegeli and Sharon Voegeli v. Harvard R. Lewis and Methodist Hospital, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  2. John J. Demarines and Doris A. Demarines, Husband and Wife v. Klm Royal Dutch AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  3. Susie Mae Johnson, Cross-Appellee v. William C. Ellis & Sons Iron Works, Inc., Etc., Long Reach Manufacturing, Etc., Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. Marvel Schillie, Administratrix of the Estate of Marion Schillie, Deceased v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1955
  5. Holiday Inns, Inc. v. Robertshaw Controls Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Vivian Sprynczynatyk and Paul Sprynczynatyk, Appellees/cross-Appellants v. General Motors Corporation, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  2. Roberta Rae ADAMS, Appellee, v. FUQUA INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellant; Roberta Rae ADAMS, Appellant, v. FUQUA INDUSTRIES, INC., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  3. Pandit v. American Honda Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
  4. Jones v. Pak-Mor Manufacturing Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Welkener v. Kirkwood Drug Store Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1987

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