JURADO v. WESTERN GEAR CORP.


253 N.J. Super. 263 (1992)

601 A.2d 748

ALFONSO JURADO, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT-CROSS-APPELLANT, AND MARLENE JURADO, PLAINTIFF, v. WESTERN GEAR CORPORATION AND BUCYRUS-ERIE COMPANY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS-CROSS-RESPONDENTS, AND WESTERN GEAR WORKS, ORVILLE DUTRO AND SONS, BUCYRUS-ERIE CORPORATION, JOHN DOE, RICHARD ROE, ABC CORPORATION, XYZ CORPORATION, SAID NAMES BEING FICTITIOUS, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger C. Wilson argued the cause for the appellants-cross-respondents, Western Gear Corp. and Bucyrus-Erie Co. (Zucker, Facher & Zucker, attorneys; Roger C. Wilson, on the brief).

Amy Lynn Fenno argued the cause for the respondent-cross-appellant (Kenneth J. Fost, P.C., attorney; Amy Lynn Fenno, on the brief).

Before Judges J.H. COLEMAN and KEEFE.


The opinion of the court was delivered by KEEFE, J.A.D.

In this product liability action, defendants Western Gear Corporation and Bucyrus-Erie Company (referred to herein collectively as "defendant"), appeal from the entry of a judgment in favor of the plaintiff notwithstanding the verdict.1 Plaintiff, Alfonso Jurado, cross-appeals from the trial court's denial of his motion for a new trial on the issue of damages. For the reasons stated...

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