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HONDA OF AMERICA MFG., INC. v. NORMAN

No. 01-00-01263-CV.

104 S.W.3d 600 (2003)

HONDA OF AMERICA MANUFATURING, INC. and Honda R & D Co., Ltd., Appellants, v. Brian NORMAN, Individually and as Sole Administrator of the Estate of Karen Leslie Vivienne Norman, Deceased, and Mary Norman, Individually, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled May 16, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Holman, Holman & Keeling, P.C., Levon G. Hovnatanian, Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom, L.L.P., Houston, David M. Prichard, Jeffrey S. Hawkins, Ryan G. Anderson, Prichard, Hawkins & Young, LLP, San Antonio, for Appellant.

Alton C. Todd, The Law Firm of Alton C. Todd, Friendswood, Warren W. Harris, Bracewell & Patterson, L.L.P., Houston, Otto D. Hewitt, III, Hewitt Law Firm, Alvin, Mark W. Stevens, The Law Office of Mark Stevens, Galveston, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices HEDGES, JENNINGS, and KEYES.

OPINION

EVELYN V. KEYES Justice.

This is a products liability suit. A jury awarded Brian Norman, individually and as sole administrator of the estate of Karen Leslie Vivienne Norman, deceased, and Mary Norman, individually, (the Normans) $65 million in compensatory damages in a suit the Normans brought against Honda of America Manufacturing, Inc. and Honda R & D Co., Ltd., after the Normans' daughter, Karen Norman, drowned in her Honda Civic automobile...

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