LASHLEY v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY

No. 72-3724.

480 F.2d 158 (1973)

Gaines LASHLEY and Gaines Lashley as next friend of his seven minor children, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Gerald Kunes, G. G. Joseph Kunes, Jr., Seymour Owens, Tifton, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants.

F. Thomas Young, Cam U. Young, Valdosta, Ga., for Ford Motor.

Glenn Whitley, Tifton, Ga., for Richardson Ford Co.

Before GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH and DYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is a Georgia diversity suit for wrongful death brought by the husband and seven minor children of the deceased against the defendant Ford Motor Company and one of its dealers Richardson Ford Motor Company.

The matter is a products liability case involving a Ford automobile sold by Richardson Ford to Gaines Lashley. His wife Margaret Lashley was driving the car alone when it was involved in an accident, not observed by any eyewitness, which...

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