BLOHM v. CARDWELL MANUFACTURING CO.

Nos. 8373, 8628.

380 F.2d 341 (1967)

Katherine BLOHM, Administratrix of the Estate of Robert Frederick Blohm, Deceased, Appellant, v. CARDWELL MANUFACTURING CO., Inc. a Kansas corporation, Appellee. CARDWELL MANUFACTURING CO., Inc., a Kansas corporation, Appellant, v. Katherine BLOHM, Administratrix of the Estate of Robert Frederick Blohm, Deceased, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 24, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Wilkerson and Jerry A. Yaap, Casper, Wyo., for Katherine Blohm, etc.

Byron Hirst, Cheyenne, Wyo. (James L. Applegate and Richard V. Thomas, Cheyenne, Wyo., on brief), for Cardwell Mfg. Co., Inc.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, LEWIS, Circuit Judge, and CHRISTENSEN, District Judge.


MURRAH, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment on a Wyoming jury verdict denying recovery in a wrongful death action based upon the alleged negligent design and manufacture of an oil well drilling rig. The only question is whether the trial court erroneously excluded evidence of competitive and comparative design and manufacture tendered to prove the critical issue of negligence.

The operative facts are that the deceased, Robert Blohm, was a derrick...

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