HARDY v. CHEMETRON CORP.

No. 87-4689.

870 F.2d 1007 (1989)

Brenda D. HARDY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHEMETRON CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 25, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Waide, Estes & Waide, Tupelo, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant.

L.F. Sams, Jr., John S. Hill., Mitchell, McNutt, Bush & Lagrone, Tupelo, Miss., for defendant-appellee.

Before RUBIN, GARZA, and KING, Circuit Judges.


ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

An unfortunate woman lost the tips of two fingers when a bacon-slicing machine she was cleaning unexpectedly began to operate. Her misfortune was compounded when the jury in her tort suit against the manufacturer of the machine found for the defendant. She now appeals, alleging that the jury's verdict was insufficiently supported by evidence and that the district court made five erroneous evidentiary rulings, the most important of which...

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