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· 4/23/1980

Osborn v. Massey-Ferguson, Inc.

Citations

  • 290 N.W.2d 893
  • 1980 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 817

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating plaintiffs burden in establishing a prima facie case of strict liability in tort includes demonstrating “damages suffered by the user or consumer”
  • stating plaintiff’s burden in establishing a prima facie case of strict liability in tort includes demonstrating “damages suffered by the user or consumer”
  • party does not have a duty to object to own questions during a deposition to preserve error for objection at trial
  • district court sustained objections to testimony based on matters contained in certain letters not in evidence on grounds that the opinions were without proper foundation and based on hearsay
  • essential elements of a strict liability in tort products action listed

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Judges: Reynoldson, Legrand, Rees, Uhlenhopp, McGiverin

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