Legal Opinion
Forbes v. General Motors Corp.
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided October 4, 2005No. 2003-CA-01201-COAPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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MODIFIED OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING
¶ 1. The Forbes' motion for rehearing is denied. The original opinion is withdrawn and this opinion is substituted.
¶ 2. Hilda and Hoyt Forbes appeal a judgment granting a directed verdict in favor of General Motors Corporation ("GM") in a products liability action brought pursuant to the Mississippi Products Liability Act, Mississippi Code Annotated Section 11-1-63 (Rev. 2002). The claim arises from an automobile accident…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Fulton v. Robinson Industries, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1995
- James L. Johnson v. Ford Motor Company and Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
- Fitzner Pontiac-Buick-Cadillac v. SmithMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
- McKinzie v. CoonMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
- Yoste v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2002
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Forbes v. General Motors Corp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2006
- Forbes v. General Motors Corp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2008
- Forbes v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2005
- Hoyt Forbes v. General Motors CorporationMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
- Hoyt Forbes v. General Motors CorporationMississippi Supreme Court · 2003