Legal Opinion

Johnson Ex Rel. Johnson v. American Motors Corp.

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided December 20, 1974No. Civ. 9040, 9041PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KNUDSON, Judge.

This consolidated appeal is from orders of the district court of Ward County entering summary judgments on March 15, 1974, in favor of the defendant, American Motors Corporation (hereinafter AMC), in two cases arising out of an automobile collision on October 2, 1971. The appeals were briefed and argued together and will be resolved together in this opinion.

Peggy Ann Johnson was the operator of a 1960 Rambler station wagon in which Gloria Jean Lingohr was a passenger, when the car was struck from behind by a 1963 Cadillac operated by one Michael Coughlin. Immediately upon…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Greenman v. Yuba Power Products, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Henningsen v. Bloomfield Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
  4. Pierce v. Ford Motor Co. Mahone v. Ford Motor CoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
  5. Pike v. Frank G. Hough Co.California Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by66 opinions

  1. Micallef v. Miehle Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Buehler v. WhalenIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Cepeda v. Cumberland Engineering Company, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1978
  4. Thomas Polk v. Ford Motor Company, Ethel Lee Marshall, Guardian v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  5. Fox v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978

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