CATO v. AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.

No. 99-0254.

622 N.W.2d 486 (2001)

Dianna M. CATO, Appellee, v. AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION, a California Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 14, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel P. Chesire and Frederick T. Harris of Lamson, Dugan & Murray, Omaha, Nebraska, for appellant.

Philip Willson of Willson & Pechacek, P.L.C., Council Bluffs, and James Polack of Bradford, Coenen and Welsh, Omaha, Nebraska, for appellee.

Considered en banc.


TERNUS, Justice.

The appellee, Dianna M. Cato, sued the appellant, American Suzuki Motor Corporation, seeking to recover damages under Iowa's Defective Motor Vehicle Act. See Iowa Code ch. 322G (1997). After a jury trial, the district court entered judgment for Cato. Suzuki appeals, claiming the trial court erred in denying its motion for summary judgment and its motion for judgment after trial based on the jury's answers to special interrogatories. Alternatively...

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