POLSTON v. BOOMERSHINE PONTIAC-GMC TRUCK, INC.

No. 90-8843.

987 F.2d 730 (1993)

Linda POLSTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOOMERSHINE PONTIAC-GMC TRUCK, INC., Defendant, Boomershine Chevrolet, Inc., Defendant, Boomershine Automobile Co., Defendant, General Motors Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 7, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irwin Ellerin, Ellerin & Associates, Atlanta, GA, for plaintiff-appellant.

Lanny B. Bridgers, Chilton D. Varner, Sandra Elizabeth Strippoli, King & Spalding, Atlanta, GA, for defendant-appellee.

Product Liability Advisory Counsel, Inc., Detroit, MI, for amicus.

Before FAY and COX, Circuit Judges, and MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Previously, we certified to the Supreme Court of Georgia the question: "What is the burden of proof on each party in a crashworthiness or enhanced injury case under Georgia law?" Polston v. Boomershine Pontiac-GMC Truck, Inc., 952 F.2d 1304 (11th Cir.1992). The Supreme Court of Georgia has responded, and in accordance with their answer we now reverse the district court's directed verdict in this case.

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