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· 6/17/1987

Gosewisch v. American Honda Motor Co.

Citations

  • 737 P.2d 376
  • 153 Ariz. 400
  • 83 A.L.R. 4th 53
  • 1987 Ariz. LEXIS 245

How courts have described this case

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  • affirming trial court’s refusal to issue an instruction on warning because plaintiffs did not present any evidence that a different warning would have changed the plaintiffs conduct
  • heeding presumption rebutted where user 7 did not read manual but also ignored multiple warnings affixed to product
  • any heeding presumption rebutted by evidence that plaintiff injured in all-terrain vehicle accident ignored existing warnings about carrying passengers and wearing a helmet
  • constitutional arguments may, but need not be considered if raised for first time on appeal
  • “[V]ariations are not uncommon with witnesses, especially expert witnesses, and the usual way to handle such variations is by means of cross-examination.”
  • superseded by A.R.S. § 12-683 (1992) with respect to affirmative defenses

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Judges: Gordon, Hays, Cameron, Holohan, Feldman

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