EARNEST v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. CV-96-N-0151-W.

923 F.Supp. 1469 (1996)

Sammie Richard EARNEST, Patrick I. Gustin and Elmer P. Welch, Plaintiffs, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, a corporation, and Delco Electronics Corporation, a corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Alabama, Western Division.

April 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry C. Wiley, Jr., Laird & Wiley, P.C., Jasper, AL, Garve Ivey, Jr., King Ivey & Junkin, Jasper, AL, Clatus K. Junkin, King & Ivey, Fayette, AL, Barry A. Ragsdale, King & Ivey, Birmingham, AL, for Sammie Richard Earnest.

Henry C. Wiley, Jr., Laird & Wiley, P.C., Jasper, AL, Garve Ivey, Jr., King Ivey & Junkin, Jasper, AL, Clatus K. Junkin, King & Ivey, Fayette, AL, for Patrick I. Gustin, Elmer P. Welch.

M. Christian King, Warren B. Lightfoot, Lightfoot Franklin & White, Birmingham, AL, Dorothy Y. Kirkley, David M. Monde, Jones Day Reavis & Pogue, Atlanta, GA, for defendants.


ORDER

EDWIN L. NELSON, District Judge.

I. Introduction.

This is a products liability action that was removed from the Circuit Court of Pickens County under 28 U.S.C. § 1446, on January 18, 1996. The crux of the plaintiffs' complaint is that the defendants allegedly designed and installed defective engines and/or engine control modules in various models of General Motors automobiles. The named defendants are General Motors Corporation ("GM...

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