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GOODE v. HERMAN MILLER, INC.

No. 85-4878.

811 F.2d 866 (1987)

Celina Lynette GOODE and Thomas Eugene Goode, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. HERMAN MILLER, INC., Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 6, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy S. Payne, Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts, Shreveport, La., for defendant-appellant, cross-appellee.

Donald R. Miller, Shreveport, La., for plaintiffs-appellees, cross-appellants.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, WISDOM, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Herman Miller, Inc., appeals from a judgment awarding Celina Goode and Thomas Goode damages for injuries suffered by Celina when a coffee urn resting on a shelf unit manufactured and sold by Miller collapsed, spilling hot coffee onto Celina Goode's lap. Miller claims, among other things, that there was no evidence at the bench trial that the design defect found by the trial court caused the coffee spill. The Goodes appeal the...

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