PROUTY v. MANCHESTER MOTORS, INC.

No. 397-81.

470 A.2d 1152 (1983)

Clyde PROUTY and Clara Prouty v. MANCHESTER MOTORS, INC.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

September 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremy Dworkin and Michael Rubin, Law Offices of Jeremy Dworkin, South Londonderry, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Frank H. Zetelski of Dick, Hackel & Hull, Rutland, for defendant-appellant Manchester Motors.

Before HILL, UNDERWOOD and PECK, JJ., BARNEY, C.J. (Ret.), and LARROW, J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


UNDERWOOD, Justice.

Plaintiff Clara Prouty lost control of the car she was driving and then struck a median strip and flipped over. She claimed that the cause of the accident was a collapse of the car's lower right front support arm assembly which prevented her from turning the steering wheel as she approached and entered a curve in the highway.

The suit against defendant, the vendor of the automobile, sounded in...

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