MORISON v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

No. 28625.

428 F.2d 952 (1970)

James S. MORISON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, a Delaware Corp., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 11, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Klein, West Palm Beach, Fla., for appellant.

Sam Daniels, Dixon, Bradford, Williams, McKay & Kimbrell, Charles A. Kimbrell, Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and EDENFIELD, District Judge.


TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a summary judgment for the Defendant, General Motors, based on a release given by the Plaintiff-Appellant to a joint tort feasor following an automobile accident in which Morison suffered serious physical injuries.

The original claim by Morison was against Wilma C. Roach, who was the owner and driver of the automobile in which he was a passenger at the time of the collision of the automobile with the abutment of...

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