RINEY v. ZENITH RADIO CORP.

No. 46665.

668 S.W.2d 610 (1984)

Melvin J. RINEY, Jr., and Phyllis C. Riney, his wife, Appellants, v. ZENITH RADIO CORPORATION, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Southern Division.

March 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Payne, Cape Girardeau, for appellants.

James F. Waltz, Cape Girardeau, for respondent.


CRIST, Judge.

Appellants (plaintiffs) appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict for respondent (Zenith) on a claim for property damage resulting from a fire allegedly caused by a defective Zenith television. We affirm.

Plaintiffs purchased a new Zenith System-3 25-inch console color television for home use. Thirteen days after delivery, on December 3, 1980, the home was destroyed by fire. There was evidence the fire was probably caused by a defect in...

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