JORDAN v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

89-1796.

581 So.2d 835 (1991)

Joann JORDAN v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 31, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Shay Samples and Robert D. Word III of Hogan, Smith, Alspaugh, Samples & Pratt, Birmingham, for appellant.

De Martenson and Christopher S. Rodgers of Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart, Birmingham, for appellee.


INGRAM, Justice.

Joann Jordan, while operating her 1983 Chevrolet Cavalier automobile on U.S. Highway 31 in Jefferson County, sustained injuries when she inadvertently ran a red light and struck another vehicle. She sued General Motors Corporation (GM) under the Alabama Extended Manufacturer's Liability Doctrine (AEMLD), alleging that it had manufactured a defective and unreasonably dangerous seat belt/shoulder harness system. The trial court entered a summary judgment...

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