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972510P.pdf 06/30/1998 Mark Vandelune v. 4B Elevator
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 97-2510
Northern District of Iowa
Products liability; Since installer of grain belt safety
device did not have greater knowledge of risk than owner,
it did not have a duty to warn; since reseller did not
design safety device, it could not be liable for defective
design; English design firm had sufficient contacts with
Iowa forum to create personal jurisdiction over it.