CRUZ v. DAIMLERCHRYSLER MOTORS CORP.

No. 2012-56-Appeal.

66 A.3d 446 (2013)

Nelson CRUZ et al., v. DAIMLERCHRYSLER MOTORS CORP. et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 20, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven A. Robinson, Esq. , Cranston, for Plaintiffs.

David O. deAbreu, Esq. , for Defendant.

Present: SUTTELL, C.J., GOLDBERG, FLAHERTY, ROBINSON, and INDEGLIA, JJ.


OPINION

Justice INDEGLIA, for the Court.

Airbags are a relatively modern safety feature in passenger vehicles; they are designed to deploy in the event of a collision. When the airbags in a stationary vehicle unexpectedly deploy, as they did in this case, something has gone wrong. The question presented in this appeal is whether the hearing justice correctly concluded that the seller of that vehicle could not be held legally responsible for the resulting...

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