Mulkey v. General Motors Corp.

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Mulkey bought a new 3/4 ton truck from Andean Motor Company. The vehicle in question had been manufactured by General Motors Corporation.

Shortly after taking possession of the vehicle Mulkey contends he discovered that the truck displayed significant instability in its handling characteristics under certain circumstances. He attempted to remedy the problems by changing the rear tires on the truck and by submitting the problem to the service department of the dealer (Andean). No solution had been found when he lost control of the vehicle while operating it, resulting…