GENTRY v. VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC.

Nos. A99A0810, A99A1184.

521 S.E.2d 13 (1999)

238 Ga. App. 785

GENTRY et al. v. VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC. et al. Volkswagen of America, Inc. et al. v. Gentry et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

June 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick & Morrison, Charles N. Pope, Paul Kilpatrick, Jr., R. Timothy Morrison, William J. Cornwell, Wade H. Tomlinson III, Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, W. Ray Persons, James E. Carter, Atlanta, for appellants.

Welch, Spell, Reemsnyder & Pless, Ronald D. Reemsnyder, Lisa K. Whitfield, Hezekiah Sistrunk, Jr., Atlanta, for appellees.


BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

This is a product liability action. In Case No. A99A0810, Ralph Gentry and Sandra Gentry1 appeal from the trial court's grant of partial summary judgment to Volkswagen2 on the grounds that the National Traffic & Motor Vehicle Safety Act (the Safety Act) preempted the Gentrys' wrongful death claim for the death of their daughter Lori...

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