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HOPKINS v. JACOBSEN MFG. CO.

No. 78-1397.

592 F.2d 1013 (1979)

Terrence R. HOPKINS, an Individual, Appellant, and Lyle W. Coddington, Jr., d/b/a Turf 'N Trail, v. JACOBSEN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 20, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward D. Hotz, Hotz, Kluver & Kizer, Omaha, Neb., for appellant.

William J. Brennan, Jr., Fitzgerald, Brown, Leahy, Strom, Schorr & Barmettler, Omaha, Neb., for appellee.

Before GIBSON, Chief Judge, and BRIGHT and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

In this products liability action, plaintiff-appellant Terrence R. Hopkins appeals from a judgment entered by the district court1 upon a jury verdict in favor of defendant-appellee Jacobsen Manufacturing Company (Jacobsen). Hopkins contends that two errors in the jury instructions require reversal: (1) the trial court failed to include an instruction on Jacobsen's continuing duty to warn users of its products about dangerous...

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