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CONNELLY v. HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.

No. 02-2232.

351 F.3d 535 (2003)

Arthur M. CONNELLY, Administrator DBN of the Estate of Eduardo Cabrera, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant, Appellant, Hyundai Motor America; Hyundai Auto Canada, Inc., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 5, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie G. Landau, with whom Hitesh S. Barot, Rianne Nolan, Bingham McCutchen, LLP, Brian P. Crosby, Robert G. Scumaci, Gibson, McAskill & Crosby, LLP, Bruce Felmly, and McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, PA, were on brief, for appellant.

Joseph F. McDowell, III, with whom David C. Dunn and McDowell & Osburn, P.A., were on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, STAPLETON, Senior Circuit Judge, and HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Hyundai Motor Company ("Hyundai") appeals from a judgment entered in favor of the Estate of Eduardo Cabrera (the "estate") after a jury found Hyundai liable for negligently testing or designing an airbag which killed Eduardo in a car accident.1 We affirm.

I. Background

The tragic circumstances that gave rise to this case occurred on the night of September 13, 1996 in Nashua,...

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