HOFFMAN v. SIMPLOT AVIATION, INC.

No. 11648.

539 P.2d 584 (1975)

97 Idaho 32

Fred HOFFMAN et al., Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. SIMPLOT AVIATION, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

Rehearing Denied September 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip M. Barber, of Elam, Burke, Jeppesen, Evans & Boyd, Boise, for defendants-appellants.

E. Don Copple, of Davison, Copple & Copple, Boise, for plaintiffs-respondents.


SHEPARD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs-respondents following trial and jury verdict in an action resulting from an airplane accident. The principal questions presented are: 1) whether the rule of strict liability in tort in the field of products liability as adopted by this Court in Shields v. Morton Chemical Co., 95 Idaho 674,

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