Legal Opinion
Yielding v. Chrysler Motor Co., Inc.
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided February 5, 1990No. 89-253PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Steele Hays, Justice.
Sam and Tim Yielding brought this action against Chrysler Motor Co. (Chrysler) and its dealer, Hagan’s Chrysler-Dodge, Inc., (Hagan’s) alleging a defective condition in a Dodge truck which rendered it unreasonably dangerous. After a jury verdict for the plaintiffs the trial court granted a motion by Chrysler for judgment N.O.V. The Yieldings have appealed. We think the trial judge ruled correctly.
In July 1985, Sam Yielding bought a new Dodge D-50 truck from Hagan’s. In November the vehicle was involved in what seems to have been a minor collision with another vehicle. The…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Higgins v. General Motors Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
- Williams v. Smart Chevrolet Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
- Harrell Motors, Inc. v. FlanerySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
- Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. of Arkansas, Inc. v. HenleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
- Mixon v. Chrysler Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Joel Douglas Ruminer v. General Motors Corporation, Gmc Truck, a Division of General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
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