The Eighth Circuit Struggles with Strict Tort Liability in Nebraska: Sherrill v. Royal Indus., Inc., 526 F.2d 507 (8th Cir. 1975)

Authors

Thomas Holmes, University of Nebraska College of Law

Abstract

I. Introduction

II. The Facts

III. Appellant’s Contentions … A. Assumption of Risk … B. Plaintiff’s “Unawareness” as Part of the Prima Facie Case

IV. Assumption of Risk as a Defense to Strict Tort

V. Conclusion

Recommended Citation

Thomas Holmes, The Eighth Circuit Struggles with Strict Tort Liability in Nebraska: Sherrill v. Royal Indus., Inc., 526 F.2d 507 (8th Cir. 1975), 55 Neb. L. Rev. 697 (1976)
Available at: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nlr/vol55/iss4/8