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092453P.pdf 11/12/2010 Jeanene Zebley v. Heartland Industries of Dawson
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 09-2453
U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota - Fargo
[PUBLISHED] [Riley, Author, with Loken and Murphy, Circuit
Judges]
Civil case - torts. District court did not err in finding it had diversity
jurisdiction under North Dakota law and 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1332(c)(2); jury
instruction in this wrongful death action were not erroneous under North
Dakota law; the evidence supported the jury's verdict that defendants
exercised ordinary care under the circumstances and that plaintiff's
decedent's suicide was unforeseeable.