RIHA v. INTERNATIONAL TEL. & TEL. CORP.

No. 75-1845.

533 F.2d 1053 (1976)

Dennis L. RIHA, Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CORPORATION and Home Insurance Company, a Corporation, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryce Bartu, Blevens, Bartu, Blevens & Jacobs, Seward, Neb., filed brief for appellant.

J. Arthur Curtiss, Baylor, Evnen, Baylor, Curtiss & Grimit, Lincoln, Neb., filed brief for appellee.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal comes to us as a sequel to our remand in Riha v. Jasper Blackburn Corp., 516 F.2d 840 (8th Cir. 1975). The plaintiff-appellant, Riha, had initially obtained a judgment in the sum of $460,500, to compensate him for injuries sustained at the hands of Jasper Blackburn Corporation under a strict liability theory. We found that the damages awarded were excessive and remanded the case to the district court...

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