JOHNSON v. LOWES OF LOUISIANA, INC.

No. CA 91 0982.

627 So.2d 177 (1993)

Johnny JOHNSON and Selena B. Johnson, Individually and On Behalf Of Their Minor Children, Joni S. Johnson and Shannon A. Johnson v. LOWES OF LOUISIANA, INC., D/B/A Lowes of Thibodaux and MTD Products, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 28, 1993.


FOGG, Judge.

In this products liability suit, the defendant manufacturer appeals a judgment entered by the trial court on a jury verdict in favor of plaintiffs. Before this court, raised by appeal and by answer to the appeal, are issues of liability and quantum. We reverse.

BACKGROUND FACTS

Johnny Johnson purchased a new MTD Products, Inc. (MTD) riding lawn mower from Lowes of Thibodaux (Lowes) on April 13, 1988. The mower was equipped with an 11...

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