Aundrey Meals, as Natural Parent, Guardian, and Next Friend of William Meals v. Ford Motor Company

Case Number
W2010-01493-COA-R3-CV

Following a seven week trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of Plaintiff in this products liability action. The jury awarded compensatory damages in excess of $43 million, and assessed 15 percent fault against Defendant car manufacturer. Defendant appeals. We affirm the jury verdict with respect to liability but remand with a suggestion of remittitur.

Authoring Judge
Judge David R. Farmer
Originating Judge
Judge Donna M. Fields
Case Name
Aundrey Meals, as Natural Parent, Guardian, and Next Friend of William Meals v. Ford Motor Company
Date Filed
Dissent or Concur
No
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