MONTGOMERY WARD & CO. v. GREGG

No. 41A01-8903-CV-63.

554 N.E.2d 1145 (1990)

MONTGOMERY WARD & COMPANY AND FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, Appellants (Defendants below), v. Robert GREGG, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

Rehearing Denied August 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe N. Van Valer, Van Valer & Williams, Greenwood, Richard D. Wagner and James G. McIntire, Krieg Devault Alexander & Capehart, Indianapolis, for appellants.

Peter L. Obremskey, Parr, Richey, Obremskey & Morton, Lebanon, and Tom G. Jones, Jones, Loveall & Johnson, Franklin, for appellee.


ROBERTSON, Judge.

This case comes to us following a jury verdict in the sum of one million dollars plus costs for the plaintiff Robert Gregg who sustained injury on July 24, 1979 when the tire he was changing exploded. Defendant-appellants Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. and Montgomery Ward & Co. (collectively referred to as Wards), manufactured and sold the 16" diameter truck tire which is the subject of this litigation. We affirm.

Gregg proceeded against...

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