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LINEGAR v. ARMOUR OF AMERICA, INC.

No. 89-1535.

909 F.2d 1150 (1990)

Sandra Lynn LINEGAR, individually and as next friend for Jennifer Nicole Linegar and James Michael Linegar, Appellee, v. ARMOUR OF AMERICA, INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 26, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh C. Griffin, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

William W. Francis, Jr., Springfield, Mo., for appellee.

Before ARNOLD and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges, and HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought as a products liability case and heard under the District Court's diversity jurisdiction. Armour of America, Inc. (Armour) appeals a judgment based on a jury verdict in favor of the widow and children of Jimmy Linegar, a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper who was killed in the line of duty. The jury found that the bullet-resistant vest manufactured by Armour and worn by Linegar at the time of the murder was defectively...

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