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GLOVER v. BIC CORP.

Nos. 91-35584, 91-35793.

6 F.3d 1318 (1993)

Patsy S. GLOVER, Personal Representative of the Estate of Roy Guy Weaver, (deceased), Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The BIC CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee. Patsy S. GLOVER, Personal Representative of the Estate of Roy Guy Weaver, (deceased), Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The BIC CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 26, 1993.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing September 29, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Jolles and Evelyn Conroy Sparks, Jolles, Sokol & Bernstein, Portland, OR, for plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant.

Robert J. Stumpf, Jr., Bronson, Bronson & McKinnon, San Francisco, CA, and Steven O. Rosen, Miller, Nash, Wiener, Hager & Carlsen, Portland, OR, for defendant-appellant-cross-appellee.

Before: BEEZER, NOONAN and TROTT, Circuit Judges.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc September 29, 1993.

OPINION

TROTT, Circuit Judge:

BIC Corporation appeals the entry of judgment resulting from a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff Patsy S. Glover for $36,048 in general damages and $1,300,000 in punitive damages. Glover's claims arose from the death of her father allegedly caused by a defective BIC lighter. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1988), and we affirm...

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