GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION v. MUNCY

No. 21967.

367 F.2d 493 (1966)

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Barbara June MUNCY and Charles Muncy, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

October 6, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon Jaworski, Sam H. Hood, Jr., Blake Tartt, Houston, Tex., R. O. Kenley, Jr., Longview, Tex., Ira Butler, Ft. Worth, Tex., Thomas W. Watkins, Detroit, Mich., Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Franklin Jones, Marshall, Tex., Wm. Hurwitz, Longview, Tex., Ralph Nader, Winsted, Conn., Jones, Jones & Baldwin, Marshall, Tex., for appellees.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and JONES and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


JONES, Circuit Judge:

C. L. Lane and Alice Lane, his wife, on August 27, 1960, purchased a new Chevrolet automobile, manufactured by the appellant, General Motors Corporation, from the Smith Chevrolet Company of Henderson, Texas. On September 15, 1960, after the car had been driven five or six hundred miles at moderate speeds, Mrs. Lane drove the car to Duncan's Five and Ten Cent Store on the Main Street of Kilgore, Texas and diagonally parked against a curb about...

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