PHELPS v. SHERWOOD MEDICAL INDUSTRIES

No. 86-3119.

836 F.2d 296 (1987)

Roger N. PHELPS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SHERWOOD MEDICAL INDUSTRIES and Argyle Associates, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Marnocha, Doran, Manion, Boynton, Kamm & Esmont, South Bend, Ind., for plaintiff-appellant.

James H. Pankow, Jones, Obenchain, Ford, Pankow, & Lewis, South Bend, Ind., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, CUDAHY and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

This diversity strict products liability tort action for $2,000,000 presents various claims of error by the plaintiff involving the district court's giving and refusal to give several jury instructions tendered by the parties. Viewing the instructions provided by the court as a whole, United States v. Grier, 823 F.2d 177, 178 (7th Cir.1987), we hold that the charges to the jury concerning both the defendants...

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