International Harvester Co. v. Chiarello

OPINION

SCHROEDER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment upon a jury verdict in a products liability case involving allegedly defective brakes. The major issue concerns whether the plaintiffs presented sufficient evidence to submit the question of the manufacturer’s liability to the jury.

The case arises out of a head-on collision. One vehicle was occupied by plaintiffs-appellees, Joseph Chiarello and Lavi-nia Chiarello. The other vehicle, a Travel-all manufactured by appellant, International Harvester Company, was driven by Bernes Sanderson. Plaintiffs instituted this action against…