Legal Opinion
Nicholas Daskarolis and Helen Daskarolis v. The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 18, 1981No. 80-1542PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:
A diversity products liability case arose out of a vehicular collision which occurred on highway 1-95 near Elkton, Maryland. The motorcar driven by one of the plaintiffs went out of control and collided with a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction. The plaintiffs asserted that a tire defect was responsible.
Both the plaintiffs and the tire manufacturer defendant produced experts as to the condition of the left front tire on the plaintiffs’ vehicle. It was in a deflated condition immediately following the accident. There was a cut caused by sheet metal which came…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- C. B. Wright v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- William Malbon, Jr. And Thomas M. Malbon, Partners, T/a Malbon Brothers Farm v. Pennsylvania Millers Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
- David v. Longenecker v. General Motors Corporation, a Corporation, Sharon Longenecker v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Lionel Burdis v. The Texas & Pacific Railway Company, Commercial Union Insurance Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- United States Ex Rel. Drakeford v. TuomeyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015
- United States v. John Fitzgerald RogersCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
- Mark Curreri v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers, Local 251Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
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