Doomes v. Best Transit Corp.

*505In 1994, a bus driver fell asleep at the wheel while driving on a highway at approximately 60 miles per hour. The bus, which was manufactured by Warrick from a chassis produced by defendant Ford Motor Company, moved across the highway, from the right-hand lane into the passing lane and then onto the median strip and a sloping embankment before rolling over several times after the driver woke up and tried to steer the bus back to the roadway. Plaintiffs, who were among the 19 injured passengers, alleged negligence, strict products liability and breach of warranty, contending that when the…