Legal Opinion
Cavallaro v. Michelin Tire Corp.
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 17, 1979No. Civ. 17586PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KAUFMAN, J.
Frank and Virginia Cavallaro, husband and wife, and their two children, Lisa, eleven years old, and Eric, eight years old, were residents of Las Vegas, Nevada. On the weekend of September 19, 1970, Mrs. Cavallaro decided to visit her parents in Irvine, California, while her husband, a physician, was on call at the hospital. On September 21, at about 4 a.m. as Mrs. Cavallaro and the children were returning to Las Vegas in the family’s Chrysler stationwagon at a probable speed of about 90 miles per hour, the left rear tire of the car disintegrated and the car skidded off the…
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