Case Result

$4.9B

Product Liability

1999
Trial Verdict
Memphis, TN

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Case Details

Jury awarded Patricia Anderson a $4.9 billion settlement after her 1989 Chevrolet Malibu burst into flames when rear-ended by a drunk driver, due to a faulty fuel system. Her four children also suffered serious injuries, one requiring 70 surgeries.

Additional Notes

Accident on December 24th, 1989. Jurors wanted to send a message to the motor company. One daughter required 70 surgeries.

Memphis, TN
4.70 rating (584 reviews)
8 attorneys
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