In a ruling that hinted at potentially overturning the prohibition against introducing federal standards in strict products liability cases, the state Superior Court granted a new trial in a crashworthiness case against Volvo.
A unanimous three-judge panel of the court June 24 vacated a defense verdict and granted a new trial in the case, Webb v. Volvo Cars of North America, which involved a car crash that killed a 2-month-old.
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