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TOLIVER v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 55647.

482 So.2d 213 (1985)

Edward L. TOLIVER v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing February 12, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Cothren, Cothren & Pittman, Jackson, Pat M. Barrett, Jr., Barrett, Barrett, Barrett & Patton, Lexington, for appellant.

Charles S. Tindall, III, W. Wayne Drinkwater, Lake, Tindall, Hunger & Thackston, Greenville, for appellees.

En Banc.

DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Holmes County. The appellant, Edward Toliver, was severely injured in an automobile accident on January 7, 1978, when his 1973 Chevrolet Vega was struck from the rear by a car owned by David Lee Thomas and driven by Roosevelt Mabry, Jr., with Thomas as a passenger.

Upon impact, Toliver's gas tank erupted, leaking gas into the passenger compartment, which ignited. Toliver was critically...

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