Carr v. General Motors Corp.

Andree Layton Roaf, Justice.

This is a products liability case. Appellant Brenda Carr was injured when the automobile she was driving was struck from the rear while she was stopped at a traffic light. She filed suit against appellee General Motors Corporation (GMC) alleging that the front seat of her 1984 Buick Regal was defective in design and negligently constructed. She appeals from a jury verdict in favor of appellee and from the denial of her motion for a new trial. We affirm.

During the trial, appellant presented expert testimony that her injuries, including a broken neck, occurred when…