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ESTATE OF THOMPSON v. MERCEDES-BENZ, INC.

No. 1672.

514 P.2d 1269 (1973)

ESTATE of George THOMPSON, Deceased, Appellant, v. MERCEDES-BENZ, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 19, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. Nelson Parrish, of Parrish & Parrish, Fairbanks, for appellant.

Robert L. Eastaugh, of Delaney, Wiles, Moore, Hayes & Reitman, Anchorage, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, ERWIN, BOOCHEVER, and FITZGERALD, JJ.

ERWIN, Justice.

On June 16, 1967, George Thompson was killed in a one-car accident while driving his Mercedes-Benz automobile. William H. Ackiss, a passenger in Thompson's automobile, was injured.

On December 27, 1967, William Ackiss and Donna Mae Ackiss, plaintiffs, filed a complaint containing the following counts: Count I for negligence against the State of Alaska; Count II against Mercedes-Benz, Inc., for negligence; Count III in strict liability against...

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