· 8/7/1984
Stackiewicz v. Nissan Motor Corp. in USA
Citations
- 686 P.2d 925
- 100 Nev. 443
- 1984 Nev. LEXIS 407
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that driver’s and witnesses’ testimony about car steering malfunction could be proof of defect without establishing the mechanical cause of the malfunction
- assuming that other causes have been eliminated, the malfunction of a product is suffi- cient evidence of a defect
- question of prejudice is a question of fact for the trial court and will not be disturbed on appeal absent an abuse of discretion
- question of prejudice is a question of fact for the trial court and will not be disturbed on appeal absent an abuse of discretion
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Judges: Mowbray, Manoukian, Springer, Steffen, Gunderson
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