MESSICK v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

No. 71-1811.

460 F.2d 485 (1972)

A. L. MESSICK and wife, Elma Messick, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 11, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Tucker, Orgain, Bell & Tucker, Beaumont, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Sidney S. Stover, Seale & Stover, Jasper, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before TUTTLE, INGRAHAM and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 11, 1972.

INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge:

The invocation of federal diversity jurisdiction brings us to consider the instant products liability action brought by plaintiffs-appellees against defendant-appellant General Motors Corporation. The undisputed facts on appeal are that Messick had purchased a new 1969 Oldsmobile from appellant's agent on September 5, 1969. The automobile ran off the road in a one car accident on...

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