BRUNS v. AMANA

No. 97-1806.

131 F.3d 761 (1997)

Alton W. BRUNS, An Individual; Plaintiff — Appellant, Werner Enterprises, Inc., a Nebraska Corporation, Plaintiff, v. AMANA, an Iowa Corporation, also known as Speed Queen Company; International Paper Company, a New York Corporation, Defendants — Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Arthur Curtiss, Lincoln, NE, argued, for appellee.

Michael O'Brien, Omaha, NE, argued, for appellant.

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


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Alton Bruns appeals the order of the District Court2 denying his request for a jury trial. Bruns also appeals the judgment of the District Court3 in favor of defendant International Paper on his product liability claim.

Bruns originally filed tort claims against Amana and International Paper.4 Amana removed the action to federal court. Ten months after...

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