REISMAN v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 87-5209 Non-Argument Calendar.

845 F.2d 289 (1988)

Jonathan B. REISMAN and Brenda G. Reisman, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Befeler, Miami, Fla., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Douglas J. Chumbley, Miami, Fla., David M. Heilbron, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before KRAVITCH, JOHNSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge:

In the summer of 1980, Jonathan and Brenda Reisman purchased from General Motors (GM) two twin diesel engines for their yacht. On June 13, 1986, after experiencing repeated oil problems with the engines, the Reismans filed suit against GM, alleging that GM had been negligent and had breached its contract and warranty. The district court dismissed all three counts of the Reismans' complaint, holding that under Florida law economic damages could...

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