CANN v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 837, Docket 80-7603.

658 F.2d 54 (1981)

Emeilia CANN and Charles Cann, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin J. Sullivan, Buffalo, N. Y. (Paul W. Beltz, Buffalo, N. Y., Charles Herring, Jr., Gochman & Weir, San Antonio, Tex., of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.

George M. Gibson, Buffalo, N. Y. (Brian P. Crosby, Damon, Morey, Sawyer & Moot, Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before VAN GRAAFEILAND and MESKILL, Circuit Judges, and STEWART, District Judge.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

In this diversity action, plaintiffs appeal from a judgment entered upon a special verdict for the defendant in the United States District Court for the Western District of New York, Burke, J., dismissing their causes of action in negligence, breach of warranty, and strict products liability.

The jury heard evidence that on November 15, 1976, Charles Cann, accompanied by his elderly wife, Emeilia, drove a 1976 Mercury Marquis automobile...

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