OVERPECK v. CHICAGO PNEUMATIC TOOL CO.

Civ. A. No. 84-3242.

634 F.Supp. 638 (1986)

Howard N. OVERPECK and Christine Overpeck, his wife, Plaintiffs, v. CHICAGO PNEUMATIC TOOL COMPANY, and Coats Company, Inc., a Division of Hennessy Industries, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

March 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Hogan, Ronald W. Shipman, Coffin, Shipman, Stitt, Lewis & Walters, Easton, Pa., for plaintiffs.

John P. Penders, Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SHAPIRO, District Judge.

This is a product liability action brought under this court's diversity jurisdiction. 28 U.S.C. § 1332. The action was tried to a jury, and in accordance with the jury's answers to interrogatories, the court entered judgment for plaintiffs against defendants in the amount of $200,000.00. Defendants have moved for judgment N.O.V. pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 50, or, in the alternative, for a new trial pursuant...

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