GONZALES v. CARMENITA FORD TRUCK SALES, INC.

Docket No. B015483.

192 Cal.App.3d 1143 (1987)

238 Cal. Rptr. 18

JERONIMO GONZALES, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CARMENITA FORD TRUCK SALES, INC., Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

June 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Silver, McWilliams, Stolpman, Mandel & Katzman, Donna Silver and Thomas G. Stolpman for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Bodkin, McCarthy, Sargent & Smith, Donna D. Melby and J. Thomas McCarthy for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

KLEIN, P.J.

Plaintiff and appellant Jeronimo Gonzales (Gonzales) appeals from a judgment in favor of defendant and respondent Carmenita Ford Truck Sales, Inc. (Carmenita).

Because the trial court committed prejudicial error in refusing to instruct on a failure-to-warn theory of strict products liability, we reverse.

FACTUAL & PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In 1976, General Chemical Company (GCC), Gonzales...

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