Andean Motor Company v. Mulkey

Weltner, Justice.

Mulkey’s complaint against General Motors Corporation and Andean Motor Company claimed money damages for injuries allegedly arising out of a motor vehicle collision caused by the instability and poor handling characteristics of a truck manufactured by General Motors and purchased from Andean. The defendants denied the material allegations of Mulkey’s complaint. After entry of a pre-trial order, the case was submitted to a jury, which returned verdicts for the defendants. Mulkey appealed from judgment entered on the verdicts. The Court of Appeals reversed.

We granted the…