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BAKER v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 95-1604.

138 F.3d 1225 (1998)

Kenneth Lee BAKER; Steven Robert Baker, by next friend, Melissa Thomas, Appellees, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Appellant, The Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit

March 10, 1998.

ORDER

In this products liability action, we reversed an eleven-million-dollar jury verdict against General Motors Corporation. See Baker v. General Motors Corp., 86 F.3d 811 (8th Cir.1996). Relevant facts are set forth in that opinion. We found: 1) that the district court had imposed too harsh a sanction for discovery abuses; 2) that the punitive damages award was defective; and 3) that the full faith and credit clause of...

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