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DRABIK v. STANLEY-BOSTITCH, INC.

No. 92-3246.

997 F.2d 496 (1993)

Leonard DRABIK, Appellee, v. STANLEY-BOSTITCH, INC., Defendant, Bostitch, a Division of Textron, Inc., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 14, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Ahrens, St. Louis, MO, argued (John E. Hall and David R. Buchanan, on brief), for appellant.

Paul L. Redfearn, Kansas City, MO, argued (Daniel R. Brown, on brief), for appellee.

Before FAGG and MAGILL, Circuit Judges, and STUART, Senior District Judge.

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This is a products liability case and our jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship. In May 1987, Leonard Drabik sustained head and brain injuries from a nail discharged by a pneumatic nailing tool while constructing a storage shed with another individual named Charles Daniels. Drabik sued the manufacturer under § 402A of the Restatement (Second) of the Law of Torts, contending that the nailer was negligently...

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