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CHOAT v. KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.

1920544.

675 So.2d 879 (1996)

Thomasine CHOAT, as mother of Connie Michelle Johnson, a minor, deceased v. KAWASAKI MOTORS CORPORATION, a U.S. Corporation, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 23, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Ben Hogan, III, James R. Pratt, III, and Pamela D. Beard of Hogan, Smith, Alspaugh, Samples & Pratt, P.C., Birmingham, and William R. Hovater, Tuscumbia, for Appellant.

W. Stancil Starnes of Starnes & Atchison, Birmingham, Robert E. Jones, III of Jones & Trousdale, Florence, and Richard A. Mueller of Coburn & Croft, St. Louis, Missouri, for Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Inc. and Kawasaki Motors Mfg. Corp., U.S.A.

Bruce J. McKee of Hare, Wynn, Newell & Newton, Birmingham, and Jack Drake of Drake & Pierce, Tuscaloosa, for Amicus Curiae Alabama Trial Lawyers Ass'n, in support of appellant's application for rehearing.

On Application for Rehearing

COOK, Justice.

The opinion of May 27, 1994, is withdrawn and the following is substituted therefor.

Thomasine Choat appeals from an adverse summary judgment in her action seeking damages for the alleged wrongful death of her daughter, Connie Johnson. We reverse and remand.

The evidence suggests the following: On July 15, 1991, 18-year-old Connie Johnson and her friend Lania Moore were relaxing on inflatable...

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