FORD MOTOR COMPANY v. EVANCHO

No. 45844.

327 So.2d 201 (1976)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Mary Jo EVANCHO, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 11, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Lee Bradford and Thomas E. Scott, Jr., of Bradford, Williams, McKay, Kimbrell, Hamann & Jennings, Miami, for petitioner.

Arnold R. Ginsberg, of Horton, Perse & Ginsberg and Sams, Anderson, Alper & Post, for respondent.


OVERTON, Justice.

This is a petition for writ of certiorari to review a decision of the Third District Court of Appeal reported as Evancho v. Thiel, 297 So.2d 40 (Fla.App.3d 1974), and its certification to us of a question of great public interest. We have jurisdiction.1

The certified question concerns the liability of an automobile manufacturer for a defective design which enhances or...

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