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CARR v. SUZUKI MOTOR CO.

No. 83-9.

655 S.W.2d 364 (1983)

280 Ark. 1

Tim CARR, Appellant, v. SUZUKI MOTOR COMPANY and U.S. Suzuki Motor Corporation, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied September 12, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Haskins and James F. Swindoll, Little Rock, and James J. Leonard and Kenneth Clancy, Phoenix, Ariz., for appellant.

Davis, Cox & Wright, Fayetteville, for appellees.

ADKISSON, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Tim Carr, was rendered a quadriplegic after he was thrown from a motorcycle manufactured and distributed by appellees, Suzuki Motor Company and U.S. Suzuki Motor Corporation. It was undisputed that only one of the bike's two rear shock absorbers was functioning on the day of the accident. Suit was brought on the theories of negligence, breach of warranty, and strict liability. After a videotape was admitted into evidence showing...

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