SIMON v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY

No. 52228.

282 So.2d 126 (1973)

William J. SIMON v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinions February 20 and March 19, 1973.

On Rehearing June 29, 1973.

Concurring Opinion August 27, 1973.

Dissenting Opinion August 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnnie A. Jones, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-applicant.

Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie, Wallace A. Hunter, L. Michael

Cooper, Baton Rouge, Horace C. Lane, Dale, Owen, Richardson, Taylor & Mathews, Daniel R. Atkinson, Franklin, Moore, Beychok & Cooper, James E. Moore, Baton Rouge, for respondents.


DIXON, Justice.

This damage suit arose out of an automobile accident caused by the failure of the steering mechanism of defendant's vehicle. Plaintiff William J. Simon sought damages from Sammie Ferrington, the owner and driver of the offending automobile; from Allstate Insurance Company, Ferrington's insurer; from Ford Motor Company, the manufacturer; from Hub City Motors, Inc., the dealer who first received the car from Ford; from Hardware Mutual Casualty Company...

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