JENKINS v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. A99A1012.

524 S.E.2d 324 (1999)

240 Ga. App. 636

JENKINS v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

November 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Capers, Dunbar, Sanders & Bruckner, Carl P. Dowling, Augusta, for appellant.

King & Spalding, Franklin P. Brannen, Jr., Steven S. Griffin, Chilton D. Varner, Atlanta, for appellee.


PHIPPS, Judge.

Lynn Jenkins purchased, through a lease financing arrangement, a new Chevrolet C-3500 pickup truck for business use. Thirteen months later, while towing a loaded trailer, the truck's brakes failed, causing it to collide with an automobile. Jenkins sued General Motors Corporation, the manufacturer of the truck, to recover property damages for negligence, strict tort liability and breach of warranty. The trial court granted summary judgment to General...

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