FORD MOTOR CO. v. BARTHOLOMEW

Record No. 801026.

297 S.E.2d 675 (1982)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY v. Constance K. BARTHOLOMEW.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

December 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Lewis, Fairfax (Steven W. Bancroft, Fairfax, on briefs), for appellant.

Bernard S. Cohen, Alexandria (Robert C. Dunn, Cohen & Annand, P.C., Alexandria, on brief), for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C.J., and COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON, STEPHENSON and RUSSELL, JJ.


POFF, Justice.

This is a manufacturer's appeal from a judgment entered in favor of a consumer in a products liability case.

Constance Bartholomew filed a motion for judgment seeking compensatory and punitive damages for injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Plaintiff alleged that Ford Motor Company and Dave Pyles Lincoln Mercury, one of its retail dealers, were liable to her on theories of negligence, strict...

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