CLARK v. CHRYSLER CORP.

No. 97-6380.

310 F.3d 461 (2002)

Dorothy CLARK, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Charles Clark, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHRYSLER CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: October 24, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Hay (argued and briefed), Somerset, KY, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Lawrence A. Sutter (briefed), Brian D. Sullivan (briefed), Reminger & Reminger, Cleveland, OH, Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr. (argued and briefed), Thomas H. Dupree, Jr. (briefed), Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before MERRITT and DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judges; OLIVER, District Judge.


OLIVER, D.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which MERRITT, J., joined. DAVID A. NELSON, J. (pp. 482-484), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

OPINION

OLIVER, District Judge.

Defendant-Appellant, Chrysler Corporation ("Chrysler"), appeals a jury verdict rendered against it for $235,629.13 in compensatory and $3,000,000 in punitive damages in a product liability action brought by Plaintiff-Appellee, Dorothy...

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