COFFEY v. WHIRLPOOL CORP.

No. 78-1822.

591 F.2d 618 (1979)

Truman COFFEY and Patricia Coffey, Plaintiffs, Hanover Insurance Company, Appellant, v. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION, a Foreign Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided February 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald R. Hudson of Rhodes, Hieronymus, Holloway & Wilson, Oklahoma City, Okl., filed a memorandum brief for appellant Hanover Ins. Co.

Terry W. Tippens of Fellers, Snider, Blankenship, Bailey & Tippens, Oklahoma City, Okl., filed a memorandum brief for defendant-appellee.

Before SETH, Chief Judge, and BARRETT and LOGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal arises out of a diversity case filed by Truman and Patricia Coffey against the Whirlpool Corporation for fire damage to their residence caused by an allegedly defective cooktop manufactured by Whirlpool. Damages were claimed to be $44,500. After preliminary skirmishes, on December 8, 1977, a pretrial conference was held and an order entered granting plaintiff leave to file an amended petition joining...

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