Legal Opinion
Worldwide Equipment, Inc. v. Mullins
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided April 16, 1999No. 1997-CA-001131-MR, 1997-CA-001178-MRPublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KNOX, Judge:
This is a negligence and strict liability case. Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack), and Worldwide Equipment, Inc. (Worldwide), appeal from the order and judgment of the Knott Circuit Court following a jury trial on the issues of, inter alia: (1) manufacture and sale of a product which was in a defective and unreasonably dangerous condition to other motorists; (2) negligence in failure to install a rear underride guard; and, (3) failure to warn subsequent modifiers and users of the need for an underride guard to prevent intrusion from following vehicles.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
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2Cases cited19 opinions
- Temple v. Wean United, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1977
- Rose v. Council for Better Education, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1989
- Bailey v. ReevesKentucky Supreme Court · 1984
- Dealers Transport Co. v. Battery Distributing Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
- Jones v. Hutchinson Manufacturing, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1973
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3Cited by41 opinions
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