1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 499 F.2d
  5. 499 F.2d 809 (1974)
 

JACKSON v. COAST PAINT AND LACQUER COMPANY

No. 72-2078.

499 F.2d 809 (1974)

Sterling JACKSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COAST PAINT AND LACQUER COMPANY, a corporation, and Reliance Universal Incorporated, a corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

July 1, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J Cavan, Jr. (argued), Sandall, Moses & Cavan, Billings, Mont., for plaintiff-appellant.

Waymouth D. Symmes, (argued), Anderson, Symmes, Forbes, Peete & Brown, Billings, Mont., for defendants-appellees.

Before MERRILL and ELY, Circuit Judges, and ZIRPOLI, District Judge.

OPINION

MERRILL, Circuit Judge:

In this diversity case plaintiff seeks to recover from a manufacturer-seller of paint for personal injuries which he claims resulted from failure of the manufacturer to warn adequately of the product's dangerous characteristics. The case was presented to a jury on a theory of strict liability.1 The jury returned a general verdict for the defendant. On this appeal plaintiff challenges the correctness...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases