FORD MOTOR CO. v. TIPPINS

No. A96A1753.

483 S.E.2d 121 (1997)

225 Ga. App. 128

FORD MOTOR COMPANY v. TIPPINS et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied March 5, 1997.

Certiorari Denied June 6, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler, Earl W. Gunn, Charles K. Reed, Atlanta, for appellant.

Leon A. Wilson, II, Waycross, for appellees.


SMITH, Judge.

Phillip Morris Tippins and his wife were killed in a collision between their car and a van.1 Tippins' sons, as joint administrators of his estate, brought this product liability action against Ford Motor Company, alleging that the failure of Tippins' airbag to deploy contributed to his death. At trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs in the amount of $190...

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