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ERICKSON v. AMERICAN MOTORS CORP.

Civ. A. No. 87-CV-70519-DT.

683 F.Supp. 644 (1987)

Shirley ERICKSON, Personal Representative of the Estate of John B. Erickson, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN MOTORS CORPORATION and Jeep Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, S.D.

On Reconsideration April 7, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald W. Szczesny and Jeffrey K. Van Hattum, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff.

Thomas D. Beeby and Elizabeth A. Ring, Detroit, Mich., for defendants.

OPINION

DUGGAN, District Judge.

This is an action to recover for the wrongful death of plaintiff's decedent, John Erickson. Plaintiff asserts that defendants American Motors Corporation and its subsidiary Jeep Corporation negligently designed and manufactured the subject vehicle and breached the warranty obligations relating to such vehicle. John Erickson was asphyxiated on February 12, 1984, in Tampa, Florida, while sleeping in a parked 1973 AMC Jeep Wagoneer...

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