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McNAMARA v. AMERICAN MOTORS CORPORATION

No. 16347.

247 F.2d 445 (1957)

Elvera V. McNAMARA, Appellant, v. AMERICAN MOTORS CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 23, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ruff, John P. Grier, and Wm. J. Pruitt, Miami, Fla., Ruff & Ready, South Miami, Fla., of counsel, for appellant.

Joseph F. Bowen, T. J. Blackwell, and S. J. Powers, Jr., Miami, Fla., Blackwell, Walker & Gray, Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON Chief Judge, and TUTTLE and CAMERON, Circuit Judges.

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Brought under Sections 45.11, 768.01, 768.02, Florida Statutes Annotated, the suit sought damages for the wrongful death of plaintiff's husband through the alleged misfunctioning of a 1953 Hudson Hornet automobile.

The claim was that the defendant was negligent in "designing and/or building a car that caused injury to a person making use of it. * * * in that in their 1953 Hudson Hornet the outside jacket tubing of the steering column...

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