Legal Opinion

Marjorie Louise Dabney v. Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 19, 1982No. 82-1062PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REGAN, Senior District Judge.

In this product liability case plaintiff recovered a judgment of $1,000,000 plus prejudgment interest for damages she sustained as the result of serious burn injuries caused by a fire in her rented duplex apartment on October 15, 1977. Defendant appeals from the denial of its post-judgment motions. We reverse and remand.

The principal issue on appeal is whether the district court 1 abused its discretion by denying defendant’s mption for a new trial based on the ground the Court had erred in refusing leave to defendant to produce a witness who had not been listed…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Admiral Theatre Corp. v. Douglas Theatre Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  2. Lloyd v. American Export Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  3. W. C. Case v. Dan C. AbramsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1965
  4. Maizie Boling Edgar v. Deborah Finley, a Minor, by Edward Finley, Her Next FriendCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
  5. Iowa-Mo Enterprises, Inc. v. Herman Avren and Vicki Avren, Iowa-Mo Enterprises, Inc. v. Herman Avren and Vicki AvrenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981

3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Rosebud Sioux Tribe v. A & P Steel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  2. Forrestine D. Lemaire, by and Through Her Conservator, Howard C. Lemaire, and Howard C. Lemaire v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  3. Potomac Electric Power Co. v. Electric Motor Supply, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1999
  4. Burlington Northern Railroad Company v. State of Nebraska the Nebraska Public Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  5. George D. Philip v. Ford Motor Company, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003

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