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ANDERSON v. OTIS ELEVATOR CO.

Civ. No. 890304.

453 N.W.2d 798 (1990)

Gary ANDERSON and Denise Anderson, Plaintiffs and Appellees, v. OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

March 27, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Serkland, Lundberg, Erickson, Marcil & McLean, Ltd., LaDonne R. Vik, Armond G. Erickson (argued), Fargo, for defendant and appellant.

Dosland, Dosland, Nordhougen, Lillehaug & Johnson, PA, Duane A. Lillehaug (argued), Moorhead, Minn., for plaintiffs and appellees.

GIERKE, Justice.

Otis Elevator Company (Otis) appeals from a district court order denying them a new trial based upon an alleged improper closing argument by opposing counsel. We affirm.

On February 26, 1986, Gary Anderson (Gary) was injured when the inside door of a freight elevator manufactured by Otis fell and struck him on the neck and shoulders. Otis admitted liability and the case was tried to the jury on the sole issue of damages.

During trial...

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