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CRITTENDEN v. TRI-STATE THERMO KING, INC.

No. 96-1348.

108 F.3d 165 (1997)

Donald CRITTENDEN, Plaintiff/Appellee, General Accident Insurance Company, Intervenor/Plaintiff/Appellee, v. TRI-STATE THERMO KING, INC., Defendant/Appellant, Great Dane Trailer, Tennessee, Inc., Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 3, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. McNeill, Jonesboro, AR, argued (Alston Jennings, Jr., Little Rock, AR, on the brief), for Defendant/Appellant.

B. Michael Easley, Forrest City, AR, argued, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Before BOWMAN and MURPHY, Circuit Judges, and JONES, District Judge.

JOHN B. JONES, District Judge.

This action was brought by Donald Crittenden ("Crittenden") against Tri-State Thermo King, Inc. ("Tri-State") and Great Dane Trailers, Inc. ("Great Dane") on theories of strict liability and negligence. The jury found for the defendants on the strict liability theory and for the plaintiff on the negligence theory. Tri-State appeals. We affirm.

I. Background

Crittenden was a truck driver for Forrest City Grocery Company...

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