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FIELDS v. VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC.

No. 46805.

555 P.2d 48 (1976)

David FIELDS, Appellee, v. VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC., a corporation and Volkswagen South Central Distributors, Inc., a Texas Corporation, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied October 19, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Norman, Lampkin, Wolfe, Burger, Abel, McCaffrey & Norman, Oklahoma City, for appellee.

John W. Herrick, Ft. Worth, Tex., Elliott C. Fenton and Larry D. Ottaway, Fenton, Fenton, Smith, Reneau & Moon, Oklahoma City, for appellants.

HODGES, Vice Chief Justice.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries sustained by appellee, David Fields (Fields), when his 1971 Volkswagen overturned while he was attempting to negotiate a left hand curve. Fields contends the steering wheel locked while he was driving and he was unable to keep the car on the road. The automobile was equipped with an ignition lock system that prevented the steering wheel from being...

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