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WURSTER v. PLASTICS GROUP, INC.

No. 17-2698.

917 F.3d 608 (2019)

Judith WURSTER, Individually and as its Administrator Executor the Estate of James Wurster Plaintiff-Appellant v. The PLASTICS GROUP, INC., Doing Business as Wedco, Doing Business as Wedco Moulded Products Company Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 25, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane M. Breneman , SHAFFER & LOMBARDO, Kansas City, MO, Timothy J. Kingsbury , Kenneth Blair McClain , Lauren E. McClain , HUMPHREY & FARRINGTON, Independence, MO, Jay Madison Smith , SMITH & McELWAIN, Sioux City, IA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

John Michael Hawkins , Michael Alan Holcomb , David I. Matthews , WEINBERG & WHEELER, Atlanta, GA, Joel D. Vos , Jeff William Wright , HEIDMAN LAW FIRM, Sioux City, IA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before LOKEN, MELLOY, and ERICKSON, Circuit Judges.

James Wurster ("Mr. Wurster") suffered fatal burns when a gas can manufactured by Appellee The Plastics Group, Inc. ("TPG") exploded as he was burning garbage on his farm in Iowa. His wife, Judith Wurster ("Mrs. Wurster"), filed suit, both in her personal capacity and in representative capacity for the estate and heirs-at...

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