Legal Opinion
Alderman v. Chrysler Corp.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided November 2, 1979No. Civ. A. 79-0331-RPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
WARRINER, District Judge.
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Charles Elvis Alderman was killed in an automobile accident on 5 January 1969. Plaintiff Nina Alderman, the deceased’s widow, was a passenger in the car when the accident occurred and suffered personal injuries. The car in which plaintiff and her husband were riding was manufactured by defendant Chrysler Corporation and was sold by it to defendant Chrysler Motors Corporation. By successive sales the vehicle eventually was purchased by one Margaret Alderman from a Chrysler dealer, McGrady Motor Company, Inc. The latter two entities are not parties to this…
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