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FORD MOTOR COMPANY v. REID

No. 5-5287.

465 S.W.2d 80 (1971)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Appellant, v. Robert L. REID, et ux., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, Little Rock, for appellant.

Lightle & Tedder, Searcy, and Sidney S. McMath, Little Rock, for appellees.

Murphy, Arnold & Blair, Batesville, Jerome F. Leavell, Donald S. Ryan, James T. Gooch and Gerland Patten and Catlett & Henderson, Little Rock, amicus curiae, Ark. Trial Lawyers Assn.

BYRD, Justice.

Appellees Robert L. Reid and Billie Marie Reid, his wife, on April 26, 1967, purchased through W. H. Capps, d/b/a Capps Motor Company, a 1967 Lincoln Continental automobile manufactured by the appellant, Ford Motor Company. Approximately 1800 miles later, on May 29, 1967, the automobile caught fire while parked in the garage attached to the Reid residence. Within ten minutes from the time the fire was first observed in the electrical harness under the...

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