McCREE, Circuit Judge.
This is a diversity action to recover damages for personal injuries. Plaintiffs appeal from the denial of their motion for a new trial, after a jury verdict and judgment for defendants. This appeal presents the questions whether, under Michigan law, the "simple tool" doctrine is a defense in a negligence action brought by a business invitee alleging defendants' breach of their duty to provide reasonably safe working implements, and whether,...
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