Legal Opinion
Ensor v. Hodgeson
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided March 10, 1981No. 41534PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GUNN, Judge.
Plaintiffs, parents of deceased Christopher Ensor, appeal from a jury verdict for all defendants in this wrongful death action. Plaintiffs’ minor son was operating a Kawasaki motorcycle purchased from defendant Cycle City when he was struck from the rear by an automobile driven by defendant Hodgeson. Negligence was alleged against Hodgeson; recovery was sought against Cycle City and Kawasaki on strict liability grounds for a defect in the motorcycle. We reverse the judgment for Hodgeson, and affirm the verdicts in favor of Cycle City and Kawasaki.
The accident occurred on April 27,…
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- Bunch v. McMillianMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
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