HEAP v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Docket No. 48043.

66 Cal.App.3d 824 (1977)

136 Cal. Rptr. 304

WILLIE CHAPMAN HEAP, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Five.

February 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

John J. Schimmenti for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Hillsinger & Costanzo, John J. Costanzo and Richard W. Tentler for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

ASHBY, J.

In this personal injury action, plaintiff appeals from a judgment for defendant granted at the close of plaintiff's case on defendant's motion pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 631.8. The action was based on product liability.

On December 20, 1972, plaintiff was involved in a traffic accident while operating her 1966 Buick manufactured by defendant. She was driving northbound on the San Diego Freeway...

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