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BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE v. ROTH

Nos. 50262, 52496.

252 P.3d 649 (2011)

BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; and BMW of North America, Inc., Appellants, v. Alyson ROTH; and Jennifer E. Stapleton, Respondents. Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft and BMW of North America, Inc., Appellants, v. Alyson Roth; and Jennifer E. Stapleton, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 14, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis & Roca LLP and Daniel F. Polsenberg and Heidi J. Parry Stern , Las Vegas; Law Offices of Greg W. Marsh and Greg W. Marsh , Las Vegas; Bowman and Brooke, LLP, and Paul G. Cereghini and Curtis J. Busby , Phoenix, AZ, for Appellants.

Mainor Eglet Cottle and Robert Cottle and Robert T. Eglet , Las Vegas, for Respondent Roth.

Dennett Winspear, LLP, and Gina Gilbert Winspear and Ryan L. Dennett , Las Vegas, for Respondent Stapleton.

Before the Court En Banc.

OPINION

By the Court, PICKERING, J.:

This is an appeal from an order granting a new trial in a tort case involving a single-car rollover. The injured passenger, respondent Alyson Roth, obtained a $5.9 million judgment against the driver, respondent Jennifer Stapleton, but lost on her product defect/crashworthiness claim against the car's manufacturer, appellant Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW). The district court granted Roth a new trial against both...

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