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GILLS v. FORD MOTOR CO.

Action No. C91-0256-P(H).

829 F.Supp. 894 (1993)

Jackie D. GILLS, Plaintiff, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, at Paducah.

September 1, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Saladino, Paducah, KY, Robert M.N. Palmer, Springfield, MO, for plaintiff.

Peter N. Tassie, William D. Grubbs, Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, KY, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HEYBURN, District Judge.

Defendant's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment requires this Court to decide whether federal law preempts a Kentucky common law claim seeking damages for Defendant's failure to install airbags in a 1988 automobile. The excellent briefs on both sides made it no less difficult for the Court to bring clarity to this well trod yet still murky area of the law. In any event, the Court can now verify first hand the ...

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