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WITT v. NORFE, INC.

No. 82-5461.

725 F.2d 1277 (1984)

William D. WITT, III, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. NORFE, INC., Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 17, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Howell, Jacksonville, Fla., for Norfe, Inc.

David R. Lewis, Jacksonville, Fla., for Witt.

Before RONEY and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM:

This products liability action was brought against Norfe, Inc., for injuries sustained by William D. Witt, III when he accidentally struck a shower door manufactured by Norfe's predecessor. A jury awarded Witt $46,000 plus costs. We reverse for a new trial.

In November 1978, plaintiff, while showering, accidentally struck the shower door with his right arm. The glass door shattered, injuring plaintiff. Plaintiff brought suit against Norfe on theories...

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