$8.75 Million Verdict Against Volvo
Apr 05, 2010OUTCOME: Jury verdict for the plaintiff
A hard fought verdict on behalf of a 56 year-old man who was seriously injured due to Volvo's failure to install a $5 starter safety switch in its 1987 model 740 wagon. The trial involved complex auto ... mobile design defect arguments and ultimately resulted in an $8.75 million Manhattan jury verdict against Volvo.