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WHITE v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 05-15655.

500 F.3d 963 (2007)

Ginny V. WHITE; Jimmie D. White, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, and Orscheln Company, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submission Withdrawn November 6, 2006.

Argued and Resubmitted May 2, 2007.

Submission Withdrawn May 9, 2007.

Resubmitted August 22, 2007.

Filed August 30, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm E. Wheeler (argued), Wheeler Trigg Kennedy LLP, Denver, CO; Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr. (argued), Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, CA; and Andrew L. Frey, Evan M. Tager and Adam C. Sloane, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP, Washington, D.C., for the defendant-appellant.

Shanin Specter (argued) and David J. Caputo, Kline & Specter, Philadelphia, PA; Don Nomura, Laxalt & Nomura, Ltd., Reno, NV; and Peter D. Durney, Durney & Brennan, Ltd., Reno, NV, for the plaintiffs-appellees.

Jonathan M. Hoffman, Martin Bischoff Templeton Langslet & Hoffman LLP, Portland, OR, for amicus curaie The Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.

Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr., Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, CA; and Theodore B. Olson and Thomas H. Dupree, Jr., Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, D.C., for amicus curaie The Business Roundtable.

Robin S. Conrad and Amar D. Sarwal, National Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Washington, D.C.; and Walter Dellinger, Jonathan D. Hacker, Matthew M. Shors and Charles E. Borden, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C., for amicus curaie The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America.

Before: ALEX KOZINSKI and RAYMOND C. FISHER, Circuit Judges, and FREDERIC BLOCK, District Judge.

FISHER, Circuit Judge:

This product liability case arises from the death of three-year-old Walter White, the son of plaintiffs Ginny and Jimmie White, who was killed when Mr. White's parked Ford F-350 pickup truck rolled over him in the family's driveway. The case is before us for the second time following a remand for a new trial on punitive damages. See White v. Ford Motor Co., 312 F.3d 998 (9th Cir.2002) ("White I

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