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COOPER TIRE AND RUBBER CO. v. TUCKIER

No. 2000-CA-00404-SCT.

826 So.2d 679 (2002)

COOPER TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY v. Trudys TUCKIER, individually, and as Administratrix of the ESTATE OF Laura Dawn TUCKIER, deceased, and as Representative of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied April 4, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam E. Scott, Keith R. Raulston, Virginia McBryde Todd, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellant.

D. Briggs Smith, Hernando, Clyde Tab Turner, Michael Dale Cooke, Iuka, Attorneys for Appellee.

EN BANC.

McRAE, P.J., For The Court.

¶ 1. On October 13, 1995, Laura Dawn Tuckier ("Laura") was killed when her Bronco II sport-utility-vehicle rolled over and crashed. Following this accident, it was determined that one of Laura's tires had separated and that this tire had been manufactured by Cooper Tire and Rubber Company, Inc. ("Cooper"). Further, Cooper used "bad stock" which can cause the tread to separate because of the improper bonding of the tire and tread. Laura...

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