Big Three US Automaker Loses 1.7 Billion Dollar Civil Case Over Truck Crash
Melvin and Voncile Hill were killed in April 2014 in the rollover wreck of their 2002 Ford F-250. Their children Kim and Adam Hill were the plaintiffs in the wrongful death case. Ford Motor Co. plans to appeal a $1.7 billion verdict against the automaker in a civil case involving dangerously defective roofs on Ford pickup trucks. Ford said it does not believe the verdict is supported by the evidence and will appeal. The Hill family sued Ford after their truck rolled over, …