David HURT and wife, Beth Hurt, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees,
Auto-Owners Insurance Company, Intervening Plaintiff-Appellee (90-6275),
v.
COYNE CYLINDER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee (90-6094),
Liquid Air Corporation, Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.
United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued September 17, 1991.
Decided February 18, 1992.
Rehearing Denied March 31, 1992.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
T. Robert Hill (argued and briefed), Hill, Boren, Drew & Martindale, Jackson, Tenn., Ralph E. Chapman, Dana J. Swan, Chapman, Lewis & Swan, Clarksdale, Miss., for David and Beth Hurt.
Marikaye C. Thurmond, Neely, Green, Fargarson & Brooke, Gail O. Mathes, Bogatin, Lawson & Chiapella, Memphis, Tenn., Craig A. Newman, Caruthers, Herzog, Crebs & McGhee, St. Louis, Mo., Robert L. Green (argued and briefed), Neely, Green, Fargarson & Brooke, Memphis, Tenn., for Coyne Cylinder Co.
David E. Harrison (briefed), Shelby R. Grubbs (argued), Grant, Konvalinka & Grubbs, Chattanooga, Tenn., for Liquid Air Corp.
Before GUY and BOGGS, Circuit Judges, and HARVEY, Senior District Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.
BOGGS, Circuit Judge.
David Hurt, Jr. and his wife, Beth Hurt, appeal a jury verdict for defendants Coyne Cylinder Company ("Coyne") and Liquid Air Corporation ("Liquid Air") in a design defect products liability case arising out of burns sustained by Hurt in the explosion of an acetylene cylinder. Hurt seeks reversal and remand for retrial on the grounds that the trial judge committed reversible error by 1) refusing to...
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