BENDORF v. VOLKSWAGENWERK AKTIENGESELISCHAFT

No. 1651.

540 P.2d 835 (1975)

88 N.M. 355

Dwaine BENDORF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VOLKSWAGENWERK AKTIENGESELISCHAFT, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied August 22, 1975.

Certiorari Denied September 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lorenzo A. Chavez, James H. Foley, Albuquerque, for plaintiff-appellant.

John A. Klecan, Klecan & Roach, P.A., Albuquerque, for defendant-appellee.


OPINION

HENDLEY, Judge.

Plaintiff sued defendant, the manufacturer of plaintiff's automobile, for injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Plaintiff's automobile went through a red light and collided with an automobile that had entered the intersection in accordance with the traffic signals from a direction perpendicular to plaintiff's direction of travel. Plaintiff claimed that the collision occurred because of a defect in the seat assembly of his...

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