McCOY v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

No. 98-5310.

179 F.3d 396 (1999)

Tammy McCOY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ned B. Pillersdorf (argued and briefed), Pillersdorf, DeRossett & Barrett, Prestonsburg, KY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Donald H. Combs (briefed), Combs & Combs, Pikeville, KY, Daniel R. Freytag, Michael H. Carpenter (briefed), Timothy R. Bricker (argued and briefed), Zeiger & Carpenter, Columbus, Ohio, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: MERRITT, KENNEDY, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

This is a breach of warranty suit brought by plaintiff McCoy against defendant General Motors Corporation. In October 1995, McCoy purchased a 1995 Chevrolet Camaro, a car manufactured by GM. The car had an air bag and the car's owner's manual stated the following:

When should an air bag inflate? The air bag is designed to inflate in moderate to severe frontal or near-frontal crashes....

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