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WALKER v. NEWGENT

No. 78-1371. Summary Calendar.

583 F.2d 163 (1978)

Randall O. WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gale S. NEWGENT and General Motors Corporation and its Opel Division, its subsidiary, Adam Opel, AG, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 2, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Mithoff, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

John T. Golden, John E. Kennedy, Houston, Tex., for General Motors Corp. and Adam Opel AG, Vinson & Elkins.

Before RONEY, GEE and FAY, Circuit Judges.

GEE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant, Randall Walker, while a member of the United States Armed Forces in Germany, was a passenger in a 1963 Opel Rekord when it was involved in an automobile collision on December 7, 1970, in Germany. He suffered permanent injuries and sued Newgent, the driver of the car, for negligence, subsequently settling with him. He also sued General Motors and Adam Opel AG (Opel) in Texas on the...

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