Ford Motor Co. v. Zipper
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
1Opinion of the Court
REED, Justice.
This is a products liability case in which the appellant, Ford Motor Company, the manufacturer of an automobile involved in a collision, was held responsible for personal injuries and property damage sustained in the accident. The case was tried by a jury and the trial judge entered judgment in accordance with the jury verdict. Ford appeals and contends that it was entitled to a directed verdict on the issue of liability and, in any event, prejudicial errors were committed at the trial by reason of which a new trial should be ordered. We hold that Ford’s liability was properly…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Briner v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970
- Midwestern VW Corporation v. RingleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1973
- Rogers v. SullivanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
- Jackson v. Schine Lexington CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
- Ford Motor Co. v. AngelucciCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1970
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