BOYLE v. FORD MOTOR CO.


942 A.2d 850 (2008)

399 N.J. Super. 18

Michael BOYLE, Plaintiff-Respondent v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, and Intek Auto Leasing, New Jersey Boom & Erectors, Defendants/Third-Party Plaintiffs, and Garden State Engine & Equipment Company, Third-Party Defendant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas S. Eakeley, Roseland, argued the cause for appellant (Lowenstein Sandler, attorneys; Mr. Eakeley, of counsel and on the brief; Alan S. Modlinger and Natalie J. Kraner, on the brief).

John D. North, Woodbridge, argued the cause for respondent (Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith and Davis, attorneys; Mr. North, of counsel and on the brief; Emily A. Kaller, on the brief).

Before Judges COBURN, FUENTES and GRALL.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FUENTES, J.A.D.

This product liability case arises from an automobile accident in which plaintiff Michael Boyle was seriously injured when his car collided with a truck leased to and operated by defendant New Jersey Boom & Erectors ("NJBE"). Plaintiff alleged that the front-end of his car burrowed under the truck's undercarriage, pushing the hood of his car into the passenger compartment, and shearing the vehicle...

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