Legal Opinion
Barnes v. Harley-Davidson Motor Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 20, 1987No. 74209PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Chief Judge.
Breach of Manufacturer’s Warranty — Strict Liability — Summary Judgment. Barnes was injured in an accident in August 1984, while driving his motorcycle. Barnes deposed that he had grown up riding motorcycles. Apparently he had owned and operated three of his own and had been using motorcycles for approximately 17-18 years. He had owned and operated a 1976 Harley-Davidson 1200 cc Super Glide model motorcycle for several years before the accident in August 1984. His father purchased the motorcycle for him in 1979. It was conceded that at the time of its purchase the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Hunt v. Harley-Davidson Motor Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Poppell v. WatersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
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- Mann v. HART COUNTY ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATIONCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
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