GRIFFITH v. LG CHEM AMERICA, INC.

No. S-22-840.

1 N.W.3d 899 (2024)

315 Neb. 892

John Edward GRIFFITH II and Christina M. Griffith, appellants, v. LG CHEM AMERICA, INC., and Shoemaker's Truck Station, Inc., doing business as Shoemaker's Shell Travel Center and E-Titan, LLC, appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed February 9, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher P. Welsh , of Welsh & Welsh, P.C., L.L.O., for appellants.

Mark A. Fahleson , of Rembolt Ludtke, L.L.P., for appellee LG Chem America, Inc.

Matthew V. Rusch , of Erickson | Sederstrom, P.C., L.L.O., for appellee Shoemaker's Truck Station, Inc.

Heavican, C.J., Miller-Lerman, Cassel, Stacy, Funke, Papik, and Freudenberg, JJ.


NATURE OF CASE

John Edward Griffith II purchased two lithium-ion rechargeable batteries at a Shoemaker's Shell Travel Center store in Lincoln, Nebraska. Several months later, when he was at his home in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, the batteries exploded and combusted in his pocket. John Griffith and his spouse, Christina...

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