Successful Motion for Summary Judgment in Favor of Golf Car Manufacturer

Yeom v. E-Z-Go Division of Textron, Inc. While walking on a golf course, plaintiff was struck and severely injured by a golf car driven by one of his playing partners. Plaintiff filed a lawsuit against the golf car manufacturer alleging that the golf car contained a defect, preventing the driver from applying the brakes. After written discovery and expert inspections of the subject golf car, Ms. Mason filed and argued a Motion for Summary Judgment based on the fact that plaintiff failed to submit evidence of a defect in the braking system. The court ruled in favor of the golf car manufacturer and the case was dismissed.

July 10, 2012