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GOULLON v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 5418.

44 F.2d 310 (1930)

GOULLON v. FORD MOTOR CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

November 5, 1930.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Woodward, of Louisville, Ky. (John Irick, John Marshall, Jr., and Woodward, Hamilton & Hobson, all of Louisville, Ky., on the brief), for appellant.

Stanley Newhall, of Louisville, Ky. (W. W. Downing, of Louisville, Ky., and Longley & Middleton and E. E. Juntunen, all of Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for appellee.

Before DENISON and MOORMAN, Circuit Judges, and ANDERSON, District Judge.

DENISON, Circuit Judge.

Goullon, the plaintiff below, purchased a Ford tractor from a dealer. While driving the tractor backward and twisting about in his seat, the rim of the steering wheel broke in his hand, he fell from his seat, and was run over and injured. Depending upon diverse citizenship to give the court below jurisdiction, he brought this action to recover for his injuries, upon the theory that the steering wheel was so defective that the defendant manufacturer...

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