HAYNES v. AMERICAN MOTORS CORP.

No. 81-2144.

691 F.2d 1268 (1982)

Kenneth Daniel HAYNES, Jr. and Alma Jane Haynes, Appellants, v. AMERICAN MOTORS CORPORATION and Jeep Corporation, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.C. Gilbreath, Jones, Gilbreath & Jones, Fort Smith, Ark., for appellants.

Davis, Cox & Wright, Fayetteville, Ark., for appellees, American Motors Corp. and Jeep Corp.

Before BRIGHT, HENLEY and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Kenneth and Alma Haynes appeal from a judgment in favor of American Motors Corporation and Jeep Corporation in this action brought following the overturn of their Jeep CJ-5 driven by Alma. The case was submitted to the jury on the theories of negligence, strict liability and breach of warranty. The Haynes claim that the district court1 erred in refusing to allow evidence of misrepresentations in television...

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