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Estate of Bigham Ex Rel. Bigham v. Daimlerchrysler Corp.
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided November 16, 2006No. Civil Action 05-48-DLBPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER
DAVID L. BUNNING, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiffs, Tina D. Bigham, individually and as administratrix for the estate of Steven Thomas Bigham, bring this motor vehicle product liability and wrongful death action against Defendant, Daimler-Chrysler Corporation. Plaintiffs allege, in general terms, negligence by Defendant in the design, warning, and marketing of the occupant restraint system for the Jeep Wrangler, which includes components of the roll cage. 1 Plaintiffs are seeking compensatory and/or punitive damages in the approximate amount of $5,500,000.
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