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KEHM v. PROCTER & GAMBLE MFG. CO.

No. 82-1910.

724 F.2d 613 (1983)

Michael L. KEHM, Administrator of the Estate of Patricia Ann Kehm, Deceased, Appellee, v. The PROCTER & GAMBLE MANUFACTURING COMPANY; The Procter & Gamble Distributing Company; The Procter & Gamble Paper Products Company; and The Procter & Gamble Company, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 2, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dinsmore & Shohl, Cincinnati, Ohio, White & Warbasse, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for appellants.

Tom Riley Law Firm, a Professional Corp., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for Appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

In this products liability action, Procter & Gamble appeals from the district court's1 judgment enforcing a jury verdict and award against it for $300,000. The action arose following Patricia Kehm's death from toxic shock syndrome (TSS). Plaintiffs-appellees, Mrs. Kehm's surviving husband and children (Kehms), alleged that Mrs. Kehm's use of Rely tampons, a product designed and manufactured by Procter & Gamble...

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