SHUMARD v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

Civ. A. No. 7904.

270 F.Supp. 311 (1967)

Charles H. SHUMARD, Administrator of the Estate of Donald W. Shumard, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. Ohio, E. D.

February 28, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry M. Philo, Detroit, Mich., Joseph J. Bruzzese, Samuel A. Corabi, Steubenville, Ohio, for plaintiff.

John C. Elam, Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Columbus, Ohio, for defendant.


OPINION AND ENTRY

WEINMAN, Chief Judge.

This action was filed under the Ohio Wrongful Death Act as the result of the death of his decedent on January 8, 1965. The complaint states that the plaintiff's decedent was in an automobile collision with another vehicle and was killed while in a 1962 Corvair automobile which erupted into flames and killed plaintiff's decedent.

The complaint sets forth four causes of action, to-wit, (1) Negligence, (2) Strict...

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