Legal Opinion
Reardon v. Ford Motor Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 8, 1972No. 71-209PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott
The plaintiffs, being three owners of Ford automobiles, filed a complaint at law purportedly on behalf of all owners of Ford and Mercury automobiles of the model years 1965 through 1969 and owners of 1968 and 1969 Thunderbird automobiles. According to the allegations of the plaintiffs these owners would constitute a class of approximately 4,000,-000 individuals located throughout the United States. There was no allegation of physical injury to any of the plaintiffs, but it was alleged that the front wheel suspension systems of all the automobiles in question are defective in that such systems…
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