WISHOM v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY

No. 8634.

256 So.2d 298 (1971)

Sam WISHOM et al. v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 20, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lannis A. Kircus, Baton Rouge, for Sam Wishom.

Wallace A. Hunter of Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie, Baton Rouge, for Ford Motor Co.

Joel B. Dickinson, Baton Rouge, for Bobby Ware.

William A. Norfolk of Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Baton Rouge, for Nelson & East Motor Co., for appellee.

Robert L. Kleinpeter, Baton Rouge, for Mount Beacon Insurance Co.

Before LANDRY, BLANCHE and TUCKER, JJ.


BLANCHE, Judge.

The plaintiffs are Sam Wishom and his wife, Evline Wishom, and Henry Wright, individually and as administrator of the estate of his minor son, Henry Wright, Jr. The defendants are Bobby S. Ware, driver of the 1967 Ford pick-up truck; Ford Motor Company, manufacturer of the truck; and Nelson and East Ford Company, Inc., the dealer who sold the truck to Ware and made repairs to the vehicle following a prior accident which occurred just shortly before...

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