Legal Opinion

Murray v. Beloit Power Systems, Inc.

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided May 25, 1978No. Civ. 76/539PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WARREN H. YOUNG, District Judge.

ACTION FOR DAMAGES

Norwilton Murray seeks to recover damages for injuries which he sustained while installing a control panel manufactured by Beloit Power Systems, Inc. Plaintiff’s damage claim is grounded upon alternative legal theories, negligence and strict products liability. At the conclusion of plaintiff’s case in chief, discussions were held in court chambers as to proposed jury instructions. Among the questions presented was what type of conduct attributable to plaintiff would constitute a defense to his claims, and whether any…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Clarence Borel v. Fibreboard Paper Products Corporation, Nationalsurety Corporation, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  2. West v. Caterpillar Tractor Company, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1976
  3. Dippel v. ScianoWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  4. McConville v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Varlack v. SWC Caribbean, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Norwilton Murray v. Fairbanks Morse, Beloit Power Systems, Inc., in No. 78-2224. Cross Appeal of Norwilton Murray, in No. 78-2225Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  2. Stueve v. American Honda Motors Co., Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1978
  3. Beloit Power Systems, Inc. And Kemper Insurance Companies, as Subrogee v. Hess Oil Virgin Islands CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  4. Chelcher v. Spider Staging Corp.District Court, Virgin Islands · 1995
  5. Beloit Power Systems, Inc. v. Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corp.District Court, Virgin Islands · 1983

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