SWAJIAN v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 88-513-M.P.

559 A.2d 1041 (1989)

Gregory SWAJIAN et al. v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark S. Mandell, Jeffrey H. Gladstone, Susan Carlin, Mandell, Goodman, Famiglietti & Schwartz Ltd., Providence, for plaintiff.

Gerald C. DeMaria, Robert J. Quigley, Jr., Higgins, Cavanagh & Cooney, Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

The United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island has certified this products liability action to this court for determination of a single question of law. The suit arose from a one-vehicle accident in which the plaintiff's wife, Maureen Swajian, was killed. Prior to trial the plaintiff moved in limine to preclude all evidence of Mrs. Swajian's use or nonuse of an available seat belt. Recognizing that the motion rested...

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