Legal Opinion
Hansen v. Ford Motor Co.
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided July 7, 1995No. 21987PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RANSOM, Justice.
Brenda Hansen was injured in January 1990 when the car she was driving collided with a car driven by Della Irene Pease. In settlement of her claims against Pease, Hansen executed a general release in April 1991. Two years later Hansen sued Ford Motor Company, A1 Allred Ford Lincoln-Mercury, Inc., and TRW, Inc. (collectively, “Ford”), claiming that the air bag in her automobile malfunctioned during the collision, causing her injury. Ford moved for summary judgment, claiming that the general release signed by Hansen released Ford from all liability arising from the…
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