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LONGENECKER v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 77-2724.

594 F.2d 1283 (1979)

David V. LONGENECKER, Appellee, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, a corporation, Appellant. Sharon LONGENECKER, Appellee, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 14, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip D. Chadsey, Charles F. Adams, Davies, Biggs, Strayer, Stoel & Boley, Portland, Or., for appellant.

James W. Lock, Gresham, Or., for appellees.

Before WRIGHT and GOODWIN, Circuit Judges, and THOMPSON, District Judge.

GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

These consolidated appeals present common questions for review. A jury found General Motors liable, on the theory of a dangerous defect in the design and manufacture of a 1966 Chevrolet Impala passenger car, for injuries sustained by the plaintiff driver of a Volkswagen with which the Impala collided, and for plaintiff's wife's loss of consortium.

For reasons disputed by the parties, Lustre...

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