SEDLACK v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

No. 12165.

253 F.2d 116 (1958)

John SEDLACK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

March 14, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Moran, Granite City, Ill., James Gray, East St. Louis, Ill., Cleo V. Barnhart, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Frank M. Rain, East St. Louis, Ill., Pope & Driemeyer, East St. Louis, Ill., of counsel, for appellee.

Before DUFFY, Chief Judge, and FINNEGAN and HASTINGS, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Chief Judge.

In August, 1952, plaintiff purchased from a Cadillac dealer a combination Cadillac ambulance-funeral coach. On September 30, 1954, while operating the motor vehicle on an emergency call along a straight stretch of paved highway, the plaintiff claims the right front wheel assembly bent and collapsed causing the ambulance to overturn, resulting in severe personal injuries to plaintiff. Plaintiff's theory...

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