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COURVOISIER v. HARLEY DAVIDSON OF TRENTON, INC.

742 A.2d 542 (1999)

162 N.J. 153

Frank COURVOISIER and Linda Courvoisier, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. HARLEY DAVIDSON OF TRENTON, INC., Defendant-Respondent, and Harley Davidson, Inc.; John Doe(s), I-IV fictitious Defendants, ABC Component Part Corporation, a fictitious Defendant, DEF Manufacturing Company a fictitious Defendant, Defendants, and American Hardware Mutual Insurance Company, Intervenor-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 21, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Coyne, Morristown, for intervenor-appellant (McElroy, Deutsch & Mulvaney, attorneys).

David P. Corrigan, Middletown, for plaintiffs-respondents Frank Courvoisier and Linda Courvoisier (Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, attorneys; Mr. Corrigan and Michael R. Hobbie, on the brief).

Linda J. Schwimmer, Lawrenceville, for defendant-respondent Harley Davidson of Trenton, Inc. (Markowitz and Zindler, attorneys).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by LONG, J.

In 1993, plaintiff Frank Courvoisier was seriously injured in a single motorcycle accident. His motorcycle was purchased from, and serviced by, defendant Harley Davidson of Trenton, Inc. (Harley Davidson). Courvoisier sued Harley Davidson for negligent maintenance of the motorcycle that, he claimed, proximately caused the accident. A jury returned a verdict of $1.1 million in his favor.1

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