TWIN DISC, INC. v. BIG BUD TRACTOR

Nos. 84-2246, 84-2395.

772 F.2d 1329 (1985)

TWIN DISC, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. BIG BUD TRACTOR, INC., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. GRAD-LINE, INCORPORATED, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart Parson, Quarles & Brady, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff-appellee, cross-appellant.

Clay R. Williams, Gibbs, Roper, Loots & Williams, L. William Staudenmaier, Brian C. Tyndale, Cook & Franke, S.C., Milwaukee, Wis., for defendant and third-party plaintiff-appellant, cross-appellee.

Before WOOD and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity case raising questions of Wisconsin law, we are asked to consider various issues concerning breach of warranty, breach of contract, negligence, and strict liability claims brought by Big Bud Tractor, Inc. ("Big Bud"), a manufacturer of large farm tractors, against the manufacturers of some defective component tractor parts. The jury awarded Big Bud $1.1 million in damages, and the district court entered judgment on that verdict...

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