Mazda Motor Corp. v. Hurst

MURDOCK, Justice.

*171Mazda Motor Corporation ("Mazda") appeals from a judgment entered against it on two jury verdicts resulting from two complaints asserting product-liability claims filed in the Jefferson Circuit Court. The claims stem from a single-car accident that occurred on November 22, 2010, involving a 2008 Mazda3 automobile driven by Sydney McLemore ("Sydney") in which Natalie J. Hurst ("Natalie") was a passenger. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

I. Facts

On the night of November 21, 2010, 15-year-old Natalie was spending the night with Sydney at the McLemore residence. At…