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OLSON v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 06-1887.

481 F.3d 619 (2007)

Diana OLSON, on behalf of herself and her children as heirs at law of Richard Olson, deceased; Diana Olson, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Richard Olson, deceased, Appellants, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 28, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin W. Ryan, argued, Michie & Hamlett, Charlottesville, VA, for appellants.

Wayne D. Struble, argued, Minneapolis, MN, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, MELLOY, Circuit Judge, and SCHILTZ, District Judge.

SCHILTZ, District Judge.

Richard Olson ("Mr. Olson") spent the evening of September 17, 2002, at the Minot Country Club in Minot, North Dakota. Over the course of the evening, Mr. Olson played golf and drank a number of alcoholic beverages. Mr. Olson left the club at about 11:00 p.m. On the drive home, Mr. Olson lost control of his vehicle, a 1998 Ford Explorer, as he was attempting to navigate a curve. His vehicle slid off the road and crashed into a tree. Mr. Olson...

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