McKNELLY v. SPERRY CORP.

No. 80-1046.

642 F.2d 1101 (1981)

Stuart McKNELLY, Appellant, v. SPERRY CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation; Sperry Rand Corporation, a Delaware Corporation; Vickers, Incorporated, a Delaware Corporation; Vickers, Incorporated, a Delaware Corporation, d/b/a Tulsa Products Division and as Vickers Tulsa Division, Appellees, and Motor Truck Equipment Corporation, a Texas Corporation.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 19, 1981.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn W. Toedte, Toedte & Sandblom, and Daniel Lee English, Denver, Colo., for appellant.

Ralph W. Gearhart, Richard S. Fry, of Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for appellees.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, HEANEY, Circuit Judge, and PORTER, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 16, 1981.

DONALD J. PORTER, District Judge.

In this diversity action for personal injuries, Stuart McKnelly brought suit against Sperry Corporation upon theories of strict liability, negligence, and breach of express and implied warranties. Each of these theories related to the manufacture and sale by Sperry of a Model 23 Tulsa winch. McKnelly now appeals from a judgment on jury verdict for Sperry. For reversal...

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