FIETZER v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 78-1070.

590 F.2d 215 (1978)

Sheryn Kautz FIETZER and Oward Kautz, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

November 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter L. Merten, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendant-appellant.

Peter S. Nelson, Appleton, Wis., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge, and WOOD, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by defendant Ford Motor Company (Ford) from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict in April, 1977, in favor of plaintiff, Sheryn Kautz Fietzer. The total judgment is $469,303.19 plus costs. Jurisdiction was based on diversity of citizenship under 28 U.S.C. § 1332.

This action arose out of a two-car accident on the evening of October 4, 1969, in New London, Wisconsin. Plaintiff Fietzer was driving a 1964 Mercury Comet which...

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