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VERNON v. STASH

367 Pa.Super. 36 (1987)

532 A.2d 441

Gerald W. VERNON and Nancy Vernon, his wife v. George STASH and Sharon Stash v. CASTRIOTA CHEVROLET and General Motors Corporation (Two Cases). Appeal of GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION. Appeal of CASTRIOTA CHEVROLET.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Pietragallo, Pittsburgh, for General Motors, appellant (at 1145) and appellee (at 1195 and 1226).

Arthur J. Murphy, Jr., Pittsburgh, for Castriota, appellant (at 1195 and 1226) and appellee (at 1145).

Paul L. Hammer and Edgar M. Snyder, Pittsburgh, for Vernon, appellees.

Herman C. Kimpel, Pittsburgh, for Stash, appellees.

Before WIEAND, KELLY and POPOVICH, JJ.

WIEAND, Judge:

Gerald Vernon was injured by a driverless 1982 Chevrolet Cavalier which rolled down a hill and careened into a dwelling house where he was a guest. Sharon Stash was the owner of the Chevrolet; her father, George Stash, had parked the car; Castriota Chevrolet (Castriota) had sold the car; and General Motors Corporation (GM) had manufactured the vehicle. In an action by Vernon to recover damages, the jury found that the Chevrolet had been defective and...

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