FIBREBOARD CORP. v. FENTON

No. 91SC685.

845 P.2d 1168 (1993)

FIBREBOARD CORPORATION and Owens-Illinois, Inc., Petitioners, v. E. Jean FENTON, as surviving spouse of Leon W. Fenton and as personal representative of the Estate of Leon W. Fenton, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied March 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pryor, Carney and Johnson, Peggy S. Ball, Englewood, for petitioners.

Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Thomas M. Peterson, San Francisco, CA, for petitioner Fibreboard Corp.

Morgenstein & Jubelirer, Eliot S. Jubelirer, San Francisco, CA, for petitioner Owens-Illinois, Inc.

Williams & Trine, P.C., Michael A. Patrick, J. Conard Metcalf, Boulder, Blaine A. Rutenbeck, Denver, for respondent.


Justice ERICKSON delivered the Opinion of the Court.

We granted certiorari to review the decision of the court of appeals in Fenton v. Fibreboard Corp., 827 P.2d 564 (Colo.App. 1991), which was an appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in a products liability action based on strict liability. The court of appeals affirmed the rulings of the district court on the issues that we accepted for certiorari review. These...

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