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COTTINGHAM v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 96-60528.

119 F.3d 373 (1997)

Carl COTTINGHAM; Greenville Auto Mall, Inc., Formerly doing business as Greenville Buick Cadillac-Pontiac Co., Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 19, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Michael Ellingburg, Eddie Jacob Abdeen, Daniel, Coker, Horton & Bell, Jackson, MS, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Jess Hays Dickinson, J. Henry Ros, Katharine M. Samson, Page, Mannino, Peresich, Dickenson, McDermott, Newton & Hoff, P.L.L.C., Gulfport, MS, Francis Philip Kuplicki, General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, DeMOSS, Circuit Judge, and DOHERTY, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

General Motors Corporation ("GM") appeals the jury award of $6,250.00 in compensatory damages and $600,000.00 in punitive damages to Carl Cottingham ("Cottingham") and Greenville Auto Mall, Inc. ("Greenville Auto Mall"), on the basis the district court erred in not granting GM's Motion for Judgment as a matter of law as to individual claims asserted by Cottingham, as Cottingham has no standing to bring suit against GM under the provisions of the Buick...

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