Jury Awards Damages to Boy Injured by Ford Seatbelt
A Tennessee jury has awarded $6.5 million to a 6-year-old boy who was severely injured in a 2002 car crash. In the verdict, jurors found that Ford Motor Co. was negligent for injuries caused by an adult seatbelt installed in a 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis. Ford is expected to appeal the verdict, an attorney for the boy indicated.


