DELVAUX v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 84-1841.

764 F.2d 469 (1985)

Laurie DELVAUX, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Sutton, Sutton & Kelly, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff-appellant.

Paul E. Schwemer, Merten & Schwemer, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendant-appellee.

Before CUDAHY and ESCHBACH, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, Senior District Judge.


CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Laurie Delvaux brought this action against Ford Motor Company for negligence in the design of a Mustang convertible, and under a theory of strict liability for the unreasonable dangerousness of the design. She appeals from jury verdicts for Ford. We affirm.

I.

Appellant Laurie Delvaux was a passenger in a 1968 Ford Mustang convertible when it overturned at a road construction site in Green Bay, Wisconsin on May 21,

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