Legal Opinion
Kohler v. Ford Motor Company
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided November 12, 1971No. 37796PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClinton, J.
This is an action by Janet J. Kohler against the Ford Motor Company to recover damages for personal injuries. The plaintiff was very seriously and permanently injured on August 7, 1960, when a 1960 Ford Falcon automobile in which she was a passenger left the highway and overturned. The automobile had been manufactured by the defendant and purchased new by Fred and Mabel Poppe on May 16, 1960, from Eustis Mercantile Company. Warranties which accompanied the sale limited the defendant’s liability to replacement of de*430fective parts. At the time of the accident, the automobile was being driven by…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Greenman v. Yuba Power Products, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1963
- Henningsen v. Bloomfield Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
- Escola v. Coca Cola Bottling Co.California Supreme Court · 1944
- Vandermark v. Ford Motor Co.California Supreme Court · 1964
- Elmore v. American Motors Corp.California Supreme Court · 1969
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3Cited by57 opinions
- West v. Caterpillar Tractor Company, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1976
- Technical Chemical Company v. JacobsTexas Supreme Court · 1972
- Hawkins Construction Co. v. Matthews Co., Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1973
- Rahmig v. Mosley MacHinery Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1987
- John D. Melia, Special Administrator of the Estate of Pearl Lorraine Norgaard, Deceased v. Ford Motor Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
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