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COTA v. HARLEY DAVIDSON, A DIV. OF AMF, INC.

2 CA-CIV 4959.

141 Ariz. 7 (1984)

684 P.2d 888

Jose COTA and Dorothy Cota, husband and wife, Plaintiffs/Appellees, v. HARLEY DAVIDSON, A DIVISION OF AMF, INCORPORATED and AMF, Incorporated, Defendants/Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2.

Rehearing Denied April 11, 1984.

Review Denied June 8, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Richard D. Grand by James G. Heckbert, Tucson, for plaintiffs/appellees.

Murphy & Hazlett by Thomas M. Murphy and Mary V. Moisio, Tucson, for defendants/appellants.

OPINION

HOWARD, Judge.

This products liability case involved a collision between a motorcycle and an automobile. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Jose Cota for $3,500,000 and in favor of his wife, Dorothy, for loss of consortium, in the sum of $175,000. Defendants contend the trial court erred in (1) denying its motion for a mistrial because of jury misconduct; (2) denying its motion to bifurcate the issues of liability and damages; (3) precluding defendants...

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