Legal Opinion

White v. Mazda Motor of America, Inc.

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided November 6, 2012No. AC 33757PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BEAR, J.

The plaintiff, Roland Todd White, appeals from the summary judgment rendered by the trial court in favor of the defendants, Mazda Motor of America, Inc. (Mazda), and Cartwright Auto, LLC (dealership), in this product liability action stemming from a fire in his 2007 Mazda3 automobile (vehicle), which allegedly caused injury to the plaintiff. On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the court erred in concluding that his case should not proceed to a trial on the merits because he had failed to present sufficient evidence in opposition to the defendants’ motion for summary judgment.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Potter v. Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  2. Vitanza v. Upjohn Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  3. Hirschfeld v. MACHINISTSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2011
  4. Metropolitan Property & Casualty Insurance Co. v. Deere & Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2011
  5. State v. JIMMYSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2011

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