Karen D'AMARIO, individually and on behalf of Clifford Harris, a minor, and Clifford Harris, individually, Petitioners,
v.
FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Respondent,
General Motors Corporation, etc., et al., Petitioners,
v.
Brian Nash, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Maria Nash, Respondent.
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November 21, 2001.
Rehearing Denied January 22, 2002.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Joel D. Eaton of Podhurst, Orseck, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow, Olin & Perwin, P.A., Miami, FL; Florin, Roebig & Walker, P.A., Clearwater, FL; and Wagner, Vaughan & McLaughlin, P.A., Tampa, FL, for Karen D'Amario, etc., et al., Petitioners.
Wendy F. Lumish and Jeffrey A. Cohen of Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, P.A., Miami, FL; and Ronald E. Cabaniss and Francis M. McDonald of Cabaniss, Conroy & McDonald, P.A., Orlando, FL, for Ford Motor Company, Respondent.
Benjamin H. Hill, III, and Marie A. Borland of Hill, Ward & Henderson, Tampa, FL; William Powers, Jr., and Steven Goode, Austin, Texas; and Hugh F. Young, Jr., Reston, VA, for Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., Amicus Curiae.
Daniel S. Pearson of Holland & Knight, Miami, FL; and Chilton Davis Varner, Halli D. Cohn, and Michelle Jerusalem Cole of King & Spalding, Atlanta, GA, for General Motors Corporation, etc., et al., Petitioners.
Mark Poses of Poses & Poses, P.A.; and Marc Cooper and Nancy C. Ciampa of Colson, Hicks & Eidson, Miami, FL, for Brian W. Nash, etc., et al., Respondents.
Benjamin H. Hill, III, and Marie A. Borland of Hill, Ward & Henderson, Tampa, FL; William Powers, Jr., and Steven Goode, Austin, Texas; and Hugh F. Young, Jr., Reston, VA, for Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., Amicus Curiae.
Supreme Court of Florida.
PER CURIAM.
We have for review the decision in Ford Motor Co. v. D'Amario,732 So.2d 1143 (Fla. 2d DCA 1999), which we have concluded conflicts with the decision in Nash v. General Motors Corp.,734 So.2d 437 (Fla. 3d DCA 1999), on the issue of whether principles of comparative fault apply in a crashworthiness case.1 We hold that principles of comparative...
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