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COTTON v. BUCKEYE GAS PRODUCTS CO.

No. 87-7072.

840 F.2d 935 (1988)

Eugene A. COTTON, Appellant, v. BUCKEYE GAS PRODUCTS COMPANY.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 4, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc Fiedler, with whom William P. Lightfoot Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellant.

Larry B. Lipe, Tulsa, Okl., with whom Bernard J. Casey Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellee.

Before RUTH BADER GINSBURG, BORK, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Eugene A. Cotton seeks damages for injuries that he suffered when propane gas supplied by defendant Buckeye Gas Products Company burst into flames. He contends that Buckeye failed to warn him of the dangers of its product. The jury delivered a verdict for Cotton. The district court granted judgment notwithstanding the verdict on the ground that Cotton's injuries...

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