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TILLWICK v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

No. 91-1101.

963 F.2d 1097 (1992)

Michael TILLWICK, Appellant, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.; Black & Decker, Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 7, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Walden, Omaha, Neb., argued (Daniel P. Chesire, on the brief), for appellant.

J. Joseph McQuillan, Omaha, Neb., argued (Betty L. Egan on the brief), for appellees.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge, FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Michael Tillwick appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in his product liability claim against Sears, Roebuck & Company and Black & Decker, Inc. Tillwick brought this diversity action based on strict liability after suffering an injury while using a power saw manufactured by Black & Decker and sold by Sears. Tillwick primarily challenges the giving of a contributory negligence instruction. We affirm the judgment...

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