PETERSON v. HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.

No. 20190979-CA.

502 P.3d 320 (2021)

2021 UT App 128

Larry PETERSON and Gloria Peterson, Appellants and Cross-appellees, v. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Hyundai Motor America, and Murdock Hyundai LLC, Appellees and Cross-appellants.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

Filed November 18, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Trent J. Waddoups , John E. Hansen , and Bradley W. Madsen , Salt Lake City, Attorneys for Appellants and Cross-appellees.

Tracy H. Fowler , Paul Shakespear , Annika L. Jones , Salt Lake City, Matthew H. Lembke , and Jude S. Halawi , Attorneys for Appellees and Cross-appellants.

Judge Ryan M. Harris authored this Opinion, in which Judges David N. Mortensen and Jill M. Pohlman concurred.


Opinion

¶1 A fire that started in their carport— where their hybrid Hyundai Sonata (the Car) was parked—destroyed Larry and Gloria Petersons' home and most of its contents. Believing that the fire started as a result of a manufacturing defect in the Car, the Petersons sued Hyundai Motor Company, Hyundai...

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