GARRETT v. NOBLES

No. 12840.

630 P.2d 656 (1981)

102 Idaho 369

Alva GARRETT, individually and as Guardian ad Litem for Jack Garrett and Marilyn Garrett, minor children; Eleanor Martin and John Garrett, all children and heirs at law of Edith Garrett, deceased, and John Garrett, individually, Plaintiffs, v. Laurin William NOBLES and L.H. Nobles, individually, and Laurin William Nobles and L.H. Nobles dba P & L Transportation Co.; Boise International, Inc., a Delaware Corporation; International Harvester Company, a Delaware Corporation; Cummins Intermountain Idaho, Inc., an Idaho Corporation; and Cummins Engineering Co., Inc., a corporation, Defendants. Laurin William NOBLES and L.H. Nobles, individually, and L.H. Nobles dba P & L Transportation Co., Cross-Claimants, Appellants and Cross-Respondents, and Patsy Nobles, Plaintiff in Intervention, Appellant and Cross-Respondent, v. BOISE INTERNATIONAL INC., a Delaware Corporation, Cross-Defendant and Defendant in Intervention, Respondent and Cross-Appellant, and International Harvester Company, a Delaware Corporation; Cummins Intermountain Idaho, Inc., an Idaho Corporation; and Cummins Engineering Company, Inc., a corporation, Cross-Defendants and Defendants in Intervention, Respondents. BOISE INTERNATIONAL, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Cross-Claimant, v. CUMMINS INTERMOUNTAIN IDAHO, INC., an Idaho Corporation; and Laurin William Nobles and L. H. Nobles, individually and dba P & L Transportation Co., Cross-Defendants. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Laurin William NOBLES and L.H. Nobles, individually and dba P & L Transportation Co., Third-Party Defendants.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

June 24, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Whitney, of Alexanderson, Davis & Rainey, Caldwell; and William F. Schroeder, of Schroeder & Hutchens, Vale, Or., for appellants Laurin William Nobles and L.H. Nobles, individually, and Laurin William Nobles and L.H. Nobles, dba P & L Transportation.

Dean E. Miller, of Gigray, Miller, Downen & Weston, Caldwell, for appellant, Patsy Nobles.

Richard Alan Riley, of Eberle, Berlin, Kading, Turnbow & Gillespie, Boise, for respondent and cross-appellant, Boise International, Inc.

Richard C. Fields and Donald J. Farley, of Moffatt, Thomas, Barrett & Blanton, Boise, for respondent, International Harvester Co.

Brian Kenneth Julian, of Quane, Smith, Howard & Hull, Boise, for respondent, Cummins Intermountain Idaho.


SHEPARD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered following a jury verdict in favor of certain product liability defendants. The action arose from an automobile-truck collision which resulted in the death of one of the automobile passengers and in injuries to the automobile driver and other passengers.

The action below originated as one for wrongful death and personal injuries against the truck owner, L...

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