PASS v. FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY

No. 16365.

242 F.2d 914 (1957)

Richard PASS, Robert Dillard and Mrs. Robert Dillard, Appellants, v. The FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Maddox, Rome, Ga., Isaac C. Adams, Dalton, Ga., Ronald F. Chance, Calhoun, Ga., for appellants.

John W. Maddox, Rome, Ga., James Beverly Langford, Calhoun, Ga., Oscar M. Smith, Rome, Ga., for appellee.

Before RIVES, TUTTLE and JONES, Circuit Judges.


RIVES, Circuit Judge.

Each of the appellants filed a separate action against the appellee arising out of the "explosion" of a tubeless automobile tire. The three cases were consolidated for trial. Mrs. Dillard's action was for loss of her conjugal rights as a result of the injuries sustained by her husband. Dillard owned and operated an automobile service station in Calhoun, Georgia, and Pass was his part time employee.

Dillard and Pass were engaged in putting...

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