BALIAN, ET AL. v. GENERAL MOTORS


121 N.J. Super. 118 (1972)

296 A.2d 317

ARTHUR BALIAN, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. GENERAL MOTORS, ETC. AND GARY ALLEN CHEVROLET, ETC., DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS, AND LOU WEISHUPT, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 1, 1972.

Rehearing Denied October 20, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Howard M. Kaplan argued the cause for appellants (Mr. Alan R. Kaplan, attorney).

Mr. Carroll A. Morley argued the cause for respondent General Motors Corp. (Messrs. Lamb, Blake, Hutchinson & Dunne, attorneys; Mr. William J. Cleary, on the brief).

Mr. Allen C. Mathias argued the cause for respondent Gary-Allen Chevrolet Company (Messrs. Stevens & Mathias, attorneys; Mr. Frank Fink, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges SULLIVAN, LEONARD and CARTON.


The opinion of the court was delivered by CARTON, J.A.D.

This is a product liability case. Plaintiff Louise Balian and other members of her family sustained injuries when a 1965 Chevrolet Impala she was driving on the New York Thruway veered off the side of the road and struck a pole.

There is no real dispute as to the pertinent facts. Plaintiff, Arthur Balian, purchased the 1965 Chevrolet Impala new on December...

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