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CHRONISTER v. BRYCO ARMS

No. 96-3555.

125 F.3d 624 (1997)

Joe CHRONISTER, Appellee, v. BRYCO ARMS, doing business as Jennings Firearms, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 11, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy A. Bumann, Atlanta, GA, argued (Terese A. Drew, on the brief), for appellant.

Mark T. McCloskey, Clayton, MO, argued, for appellee.

Before BEAM, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Joe Chronister brought this products liability action against Bryco Arms after a Bryco handgun misfired with an open chamber, leaving Chronister with ear damage. A jury found for Chronister on claims based upon strict liability and negligence. Bryco appeals, and we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

We summarize the facts in the light most favorable to the verdict. United Paperworkers Int'l Union v. Champion Int'l Corp.,

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