Legal Opinion
Hendrick v. Avis Rent a Car System, Inc.
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided February 29, 1996No. 93-CV-6450TPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
FELDMAN, United States Magistrate Judge.
On the afternoon of October 19,1991 plaintiff, Matthew Hendrick was a passenger in a rented Geo Prizm automobile being driven by his mother along Route 96 in Romulus, New York. For reasons not certain, the vehicle left the road and collided with a utility pole. Matthew Hendrick, then age 21, was rendered a quadriplegic as a result of the collision. Plaintiff thereafter commenced this action against defendants alleging, inter alia, that design defects existed in the restraint system utilized by the Geo Prizm. Defendants General Motors…
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