Legal Opinion
Poole v. Ford Motor Co.
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided March 26, 1980No. Civil No. 77/160; Civil No. 77/161PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtYoung, District Judge
MEMORANDUM OPINION WITH ATTACHED ORDER
This matter comes before the Court upon the motion of plaintiffs Poole and Dore for a new trial. For the reasons set forth herein the motion will be denied.
BACKGROUND
This action arose out of an automobile accident. The plaintiffs, Lester Poole, III, and Janice Dore, were passengers in a Ford Maverick. Seven other persons occupied the car with plaintiffs at the time of the accident. The plaintiffs were injured when the Maverick left the roadway and eventually hit a telephone pole. Plaintiffs instituted this action against defendant Ford Motor Company based…
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