ODEN v. PEPSI COLA BOTTLING CO.

1910502, 1910503.

621 So.2d 953 (1993)

Jerry ODEN, as administrator of the Estate of Mark Jeremy Oden, deceased v. PEPSI COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF DECATUR, INC. Jerry ODEN, as administrator of the Estate of Mark Jeremy Oden, deceased v. The VENDO COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lanny S. Vines and R. Bradford Wash of Emond & Vines, Birmingham, for Jerry Oden.

J. Glynn Tubb of Eyster, Key, Tubb, Weaver & Roth, Decatur, for Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Decatur, Inc.

W. Stanley Rodgers and George E. Knox, Jr. of Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne P.C., Huntsville, for The Vendo Co.


HORNSBY, Chief Justice.

Jerry Oden, as administrator of the estate of his son Mark Jeremy Oden, appeals from summary judgments in favor of the defendants, Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Decatur, Inc. ("Pepsi"), and The Vendo Company ("Vendo"), in a products liability action alleging negligent, wanton, and defective design, labeling, and installation of a soft drink vending machine.1 We affirm.

On October 18, 1988, Mark died from...

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