TEAL v. E.I. DuPONT DE NEMOURS AND CO.

No. 82-5466.

728 F.2d 799 (1984)

Richard J. TEAL and Tina Teal, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. E.I. DuPONT de NEMOURS AND COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Estes, Stewart, Estes & Donnell, Nashville, Tenn., William B. Vest (argued), Vest & Fentress, Hendersonville, Tenn., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John S. Bryant (argued), Bass, Berry & Sims, Nashville, Tenn., for defendant-appellee.

Before JONES and KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judges, and CELEBREZZE, Senior Circuit Judge.


CELEBREZZE, Senior Circuit Judge.

Richard and Tina Teal (plaintiffs-appellants) brought this diversity action against E.I. DuPont deNemours and Company (defendant-appellee) to recover for injuries sustained as a consequence of an accident that occurred at DuPont's plant in Old Hickory, Tennessee.1 At the conclusion of a five day jury trial, a verdict was returned in favor of DuPont. On appeal, appellants raise two issues which merit discussion...

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