HIGGS v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Civ. Nos. 3-84-431, 3-84-787.

655 F.Supp. 22 (1985)

Wilbur HIGGS and Mary Higgs, Plaintiffs, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendants. David L. THOMAS, b/n/f and Natural Guardian Gordon Thomas and Gordon Thomas, Individually, Plaintiffs, v. SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. and Fuji Heavy Industries, Ltd., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, N.D.

December 9, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. Lee, Knoxville, Tenn., for Higgs.

Sidney W. Gilreath, Knoxville, Tenn., for Thomas.

Robert Pennington, Madisonville, Tenn., for Thomas.

Robert R. Campbell, Knoxville, Tenn., for General Motors Corp.

Louis C. Woolf, Knoxville, Tenn., for Subaru of America, Inc. and Fuji Heavy Industries, Ltd.


MEMORANDUM

JARVIS, District Judge.

These are products liability actions in which the plaintiffs seek damages for personal injuries and/or property damages as the result of automobile accidents. In the Higgs case, plaintiffs assert and allege that defendant's truck was defective and unreasonably dangerous because: (1) it had a defective steering column that was the proximate cause of plaintiffs' injuries...

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