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McFARLANE v. CATERPILLAR, INC.

No. 90-5227.

974 F.2d 176 (1992)

Samuel McFARLANE and Hyacinth McFarlane, Appellants, v. CATERPILLAR, INC., and Alban Tractor, Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 8, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin H. Harvey, with whom James Benny Jones, was on the brief, for appellants.

Philip L. Cohan, with whom Benjamin S. Boyd was on the brief, for appellees. Susan E. Fleischner and Bruce F. Robertson, also entered appearances for appellees.

Before EDWARDS, BUCKLEY, and SENTELLE, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge BUCKLEY.

BUCKLEY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs Samuel and Hyacinth McFarlane appeal a judgment notwithstanding the verdict in favor of defendant Caterpillar, Inc., in a suit brought under the district court's diversity jurisdiction. The court found insufficient evidence to support the jury's finding that a manufacturing defect was responsible for Mr. McFarlane's injuries. As Mr. McFarlane did not prove that the brakes...

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