Lewis v. Sea Ray Boats, Inc.

OPINION

By the Court,

Maupin, L:

Leo Gasse was killed and Robin Lewis catastrophically injured due to carbon monoxide poisoning during an overnight outing in a Sea Ray pleasure boat at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Lewis, along with Gasse’s heirs, Teresa Rae Webb and Tricia Marie Gasse, brought suit against Sea Ray Boats, Inc., alleging that Sea Ray is strictly liable in tort in connection with the incident. A jury returned a verdict in favor of Sea Ray, finding that the boat was not a defective or unreasonably dangerous product. This appeal followed.

Appellants’ primary contention…