FRANCIS v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

No. 73-213.

287 So.2d 146 (1973)

Oscar FRANCIS and Mattie Francis, His Wife, Appellants, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Lipsky, Miami, for appellants.

Bradford, Williams, McKay, Kimbrell, Hamann & Jennings and Joseph W. Womack, Sam Daniels, Miami, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., and PEARSON and CARROLL, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal is by the plaintiffs below from an adverse summary judgment. Plaintiff Oscar Francis alleged injuries proximately caused by his use over an extended period of an automobile undercoating product supplied by the defendant; that the product was inherently dangerous; and that the danger to users was not labeled or shown on the products containers. His wife Mattie Francis joined, claiming loss of consortium. Compensatory and punitive damages were...

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