CALMES v. GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO.

No. 90-288.

61 Ohio St.3d 470 (1991)

CALMES, APPELLANT AND CROSS-APPELLEE, v. GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, APPELLEE AND CROSS-APPELLANT, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 21, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Contrada & Associates, Charles V. Contrada, John C. Risjord & Associates, P.C., and Randy W. James, for appellant and cross-appellee.

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, Charles E. Pierson and David P. Bertsch, for appellee and cross-appellant.


WRIGHT, J.

Calmes appeals to this court the reversal of the punitive damage award and the failure to award him compensatory damages from Goodyear reflecting fault assigned to Pettibone on the basis of joint and several liability. On cross-appeal, Goodyear asserts that product misuse is a complete defense barring any recovery, that the absence of a general verdict bars the entry of judgment on inconsistent jury interrogatory...

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