Legal Opinion

Angela Brewer, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Rickey A. Brewer v. PACCAR, Inc. d/b/a PETERBILT MOTORS CO.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided March 27, 2018No. 55A05-1709-CT-2168PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Barnes, Judge.

*86Case Summary

[1] Angela Brewer, individually and as personal representative of the Estate of Rickey Brewer, appeals the grant of summary judgment in favor of PACCAR, Inc., d/b/a Peterbilt Motors Company ("PACCAR"). She also appeals the denial of her motion for partial summary judgment. We reverse and remand.

Issue

[2] The primary issue before us is whether, as a matter of law, PACCAR cannot be held liable for providing parts of a semi-tractor that lacked allegedly necessary safety features, where the semi-tractor ultimately was assembled by another company and the semi-tractor…

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Angela Brewer, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Rickey A. Brewer v. PACCAR, Inc. d/b/a Peterbilt Motors Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 2019
  2. Angela Brewer, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Rickey A. Brewer v. PACCAR, Inc., d/b/a PETERBILT MOTORS CO.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2018

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