Avila v. Questor Juvenile Furniture Co.

Shaw, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, Simon Avila, Jr., Administrator of the Estate of Rachel Nicole Avila, appeals from a judgment rendered in the Court of Common Pleas of Marion County upon a jury verdict returned in favor of defendantsappellees, Questor Juvenile Furniture Co. and Evenflo Juvenile Furniture Co. This is a wrongful death action, based on the tort theory of strict products liability, wherein appellant sought to recover compensatory damages on behalf of the estate of Rachel Nicole Avila. Pauline Avila Meyer was the mother of Rachel and the beneficiary of the wrongful death action.

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