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STEPHENS v. YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD.

No. 55593.

627 P.2d 439 (1981)

John Lynn STEPHENS, Appellant, v. YAMAHA MOTOR COMPANY, LIMITED, JAPAN, a Japanese Corporation, Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., a California Corporation, Inoue Rubber Industries Co., Ltd., a Japanese Corporation, Abe Martin, Inc., an Oklahoma Corporation, L & A Tire Company, Abe Martin d/b/a L & A Tire Company, L & A Service Station, Abe Martin d/b/a L & A Service Station, Conoco, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, and Lien Shin Tire Company, Ltd., a Chinese Corporation, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 14, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Norman, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Dale Reneau, Oklahoma City, for appellee Conoco, Inc.

IRWIN, Chief Justice:

Appellant Stephens was seriously injured when the motorcycle he was driving went out of control. A new tube and Dunlop tire had recently been wheel-mounted on the motorcycle at co-defendant Martin's service station by Martin's employees. Appellant contends that a washer, trapped between the tube and inside of the tire, created a leak which led to rapid deflation of the tire, which in turn caused the accident.

Appellant filed his action...

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