OWENS v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. A04A2117.

613 S.E.2d 651 (2005)

279 Ga. App. 842

OWENS et al. v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 14, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Webb, Chatsworth, for Appellants.

Robert D. Hays, Jr., Halli D. Cohn, Jason Wenker, King & Spalding, Atlanta, for Appellee.


BARNES, Judge.

James Owens sued Paul Edward Nelkie and General Motors Corporation ("GM") after Owens wrecked his GM truck, alleging that Nelkie's negligence caused the wreck and GM's defective seat belt and air bags caused Owens to suffer extensive injuries. Patsy Owens also sued for loss of consortium. Owens subsequently dismissed Nelkie from the suit with prejudice, and GM moved for summary judgment. The company argued that Owens failed to present "qualified" expert...

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