United States Eighth Circuit

Under Arkansas law, a product liability plaintiff alleging defective design need not prove the feasibility of a safer alternative design.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/06/2001
• Published 08/06/2001

Judges

• WOLLMAN, Chief Judge., BEFORE:  WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, BYE, Circuit Judge, and JONES, District Judge.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• William Gary Holt, argued, Little Rock, AR (James Gerard Schulze, on the brief), for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Bruce T. Sheffler, argued, New York, NY (Joseph G, Falcone, New York, NY, Frank C. Woodside, III, Michael J. Suffern, Cincinnati, OH and Kevin A. Crass, Little Rock, AR, on the brief), for appellee.