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ADKINS v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY

No. 71-1020.

446 F.2d 1105 (1971)

Vernon ADKINS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

July 27, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis C. Woolf, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendant-appellant; McCampbell, Young, Bartlett & Woolf, Knoxville, Tenn., of counsel.

Hiram G. Tipton, Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellee; Poore, Cox, Baker, McAuley, Ray & Byrne, Knoxville, Tenn., of counsel.

Before WEICK and BROOKS, Circuit Judges, and O'SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

WEICK, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal defendant, Ford Motor Company, seeks to overturn a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff Adkins, in the amount of $7,500, for property damage to his truck and for loss of its use, the truck having been badly damaged in an accident allegedly caused by a defect in its manufacture by defendant. The defendant's contentions are all related to the weight and sufficiency of the evidence.

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