FRENCH v. GROVE MFG. CO.

No. 80-1775.

656 F.2d 295 (1981)

Bobby D. FRENCH, Appellant, v. GROVE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, and Glidewell Construction Company, Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. C. Gilbreath, Mark A. Moll, Jones, Gilbreath & Jones, Thomas B. Pryor, Pryor, Robinson, Taylor & Barry, Attys. at Law, Fort Smith, Ark., for appellee Grove.

Walker Dale Garrett, Davis, Bassett, Cox & Wright, Fayetteville, Ark., for appellee, Glidewell Construction Company, Inc.

Before HEANEY and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges, and HARRIS, Senior District Judge.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Bobby D. French appeals from an adverse jury decision in his action to recover damages for personal injuries resulting from a crane accident. French alleged that the manufacturer of the crane, Grove Manufacturing, Inc., was liable under theories of strict liability, breach of warranty and negligence. He also maintained that Glidewell Construction Company, Inc., was liable for the negligence of its alleged borrowed servant who operated the crane...

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