CRAWFORD v. ITW FOOD EQUIPMENT GROUP, LLC

No. 19-10964.

977 F.3d 1331 (2020)

Danny CRAWFORD, Betty Ann Crawford, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ITW FOOD EQUIPMENT GROUP, LLC, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 21, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Courtney Rebecca Brewer , John Stewart Mills , Attorney, The Mills Firm, The Bowen House, TALLAHASSEE, FL, Matthew W. Spohrer , Trial Attorney, Robert F. Spohrer , Spohrer & Dodd, PL, JACKSONVILLE, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Elizabeth B. Wright , Thompson Hine, LLP, CLEVELAND, OH, Jessica Davidson Miller , Geoffrey M. Wyatt , Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, LLP, WASHINGTON, DC, Laura Beard Renstrom , Holland & Knight, LLP, JACKSONVILLE, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before JORDAN, TJOFLAT, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


Danny Crawford sued ITW Food Equipment Group LLC ("FEG") for negligent product design after his arm was amputated when it came into contact with the unguarded blade of one of FEG's commercial meat saws, the Hobart Model 6614. After a jury trial, Crawford and his wife were awarded $4,050,000. FEG now appeals this verdict...

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