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LEWY v. REMINGTON ARMS CO., INC.

No. 86-2215.

836 F.2d 1104 (1988)

Evelyn and Jack LEWY, Appellees, v. REMINGTON ARMS CO., INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 7, 1988.

Rehearings and Rehearings Denied March 14, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Headley, John W. Shaw, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

William H. McDonald, Richard C. Miller, Springfield, Mo., for appellees.

Before HEANEY, Circuit Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Rehearings and Rehearings En Banc Denied March 14, 1988.

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Remington appeals from a final judgment entered by the district court on a jury verdict awarding Evelyn Lewy $20,000 in compensatory damages and $400,000 in punitive damages in this products liability suit. For the reasons stated below we affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

I. BACKGROUND

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