Defective part alleged to cause motorcycle crash, facial injuries - $2,400,000 Settlement (access required)

By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: July 26, 2010

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Plaintiff was involved in a near-fatal motorcycle accident when a part on her motorcycle suffered a sudden failure. Plaintiff alleged that the part was defective and that it had been improperly installed (the identification of the part and nature of the defect are confidential). Plaintiff brought suit against the installer/seller of the part, the wholesale distributor ...
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