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REID v. VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC.

No. 74-1576.

512 F.2d 1294 (1975)

Barbara J. REID, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC., a Foreign Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

March 21, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Garlington, Garlington & Smiley, Jack R. Sluiter, Wyoming, Mich., for plaintiff-appellant.

Peter R. Tolley, Vander Veen, Freihofer & Cook, Grand Rapids, Mich., for defendant-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, EDWARDS, Circuit Judge, and O'SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

The diversity of citizenship jurisdiction of the federal courts requires us to decide this close, complicated and undecided question of Michigan law. It also requires us to risk "the hazards of prophecy"1 as to how the Michigan Supreme Court will ultimately decide the same issue. Although our decision itself may directly affect relatively few Michigan cases, it could, if similarly decided by the Michigan Supreme...

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