BERNAL v. AMERICAN HONDA CO.

Nos. 2260-1; 2490-1.

11 Wn. App. 903 (1974)

527 P.2d 273

ANTHONY BERNAL et al., Appellants, v. AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR COMPANY, INC., et al., Respondents. ANTHONY BERNAL et al., Appellants, v. AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR COMPANY, INC., et al., Defendants, HONDA MOTOR COMPANY, LTD., Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

October 21, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson & Crane, Ernest F. Crane, Belli, Ashe, Ellison, & Choulos, Herbert Resner, and Stephen Tabor, for appellants.

Guttormsen, Scholfield & Stafford and Jack P. Scholfield, for respondents.


FARRIS, J.

On April 11, 1971, Anthony Bernal was a passenger in the rear seat of a Honda 600 automobile when it was struck from the rear by a Pontiac Firebird automobile. He suffered a spinal injury which resulted in his permanent paralysis from the chest down. His brother, also a passenger in the rear seat, died immediately following the impact.

Bernal sued American Honda Motor Company, the distributor, and Duane Hinshaw d/b/a Hinshaw's Honda, the retailer...

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