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WEATHERBY v. HONDA MOTOR CO.

A89A2056.

195 Ga. App. 169 (1990)

393 S.E.2d 64

WEATHERBY et al. v. HONDA MOTOR COMPANY, LTD. et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied March 28, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Finnell, Ellerin & Williams, Irwin M. Ellerin, Denise A. Hinds for appellants.

King & Spalding, Lanny B. Bridgers, Sally C. Quillian, Steven J. Estep, for appellees.

David Boone, amicus curiae.

McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

This is a product liability case involving a Honda Model Z50R. This scaled-down off-road motorcycle had been purchased by Jerry Weatherby for the enjoyment of his family. On March 14, 1984, defendant Edwards, a friend and houseguest of the Weatherbys, gave five-year-old plaintiff Randy Weatherby a ride on the Honda. Defendant Edwards knew that there was no cap on the gasoline tank of the Honda. During the ride over uneven terrain gasoline...

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