Yamaha Rhino Litigation CA4/3
In this strict products liability action, plaintiff and appellant Elizabeth Ault Smietana sued for injuries she suffered in an accident involving an off-road vehicle designed by defendants and respondents Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America, and Yamaha Motor Company, Ltd. (collectively, Yamaha). Ault-Smietana broke her leg when she extended it outside of the vehicle to brace herself as it tipped over during a turn. The jury returned a verdict in Yamaha’s favor and Ault-Smietana appeals.
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