SUMMERFIELD v. COCA COLA BOTTLING CO.

No. 28805.

948 P.2d 704 (1997)

Karen SUMMERFIELD, Appellant, v. COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF THE SOUTHWEST; Coca Cola Bottling Group, Southwest, Inc.; BCI Coca Cola Bottling Company of Los Angeles, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Roitman, Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Thorndal, Armstrong, Delk, Balkenbush & Eisinger and Brian K. Terry, Las Vegas, for Respondents.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Karen Summerfield ("Summerfield") brought a products liability action against respondents, alleging that on June 13, 1993, an unopened Coca Cola can exploded in her hand, causing her to suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome. On June 8, 1994, Summerfield filed her complaint, naming respondents Coca Cola Bottling Company of the Southwest and Coca Cola Bottling Group, Southwest, Inc. ("Coca Cola") as defendants. On December...

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