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JOSEPH v. BOHN FORD, INC.

No. 85-C-1677.

483 So.2d 934 (1986)

Alton R. JOSEPH and Credell Buckner Dominquez, Individually as Administratrix of the Estate of Her Minor Children, Tonel Dominquez and Rahsaanica Joseph v. BOHN FORD, INC. and Ford Motor Company.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Concurring Opinion March 5, 1986.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence D. Wiedemann, W. Lloyd Bowers, Wiedemann & Fransen, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-applicants.

Dermot S. McGlinchey, McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini & Lang, New Orleans, Edward E. Rundell, Gold, Simon, Weems, Bruser, Sharp, Sues & Rundell, Alexandria, E. Ross Buckley, Jr., Robert H. Cooper, Blue, Williams & Buckley, Metairie, for respondents.

WATSON, Justice.

In this product liability-redhibition suit, plaintiffs received personal injuries resulting from the collision of a 1980 Ford van with an overpass support pillar. A jury determined that the van had a defect at the time Ford Motor Company sold it to Bohn Ford, Inc., and that Bohn Ford, Inc., was negligent.

Plaintiff, Alton R. Joseph, was awarded damages of $1.7 million and attorney's fees of $187...

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