Gregory Cummings Trace Cummings, Husband and Wife v. General Motors Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PAUL KELLY, JR., Circuit Judge.
Gregory and Tracey Cummings brought this suit against General Motors Corporation (“GM”) to recover for injuries Mrs. Cummings sustained in an automobile accident involving a 1995 Pontiac Grand Am. The Cummings allege that Mrs. Cummings’s injuries resulted from a flawed seat belt system and seat designed by GM, as well as inadequate warnings of the dangers inherent in the product. A jury returned a verdict in favor of GM, and the Cummings appeal, asserting that the court should have directed a verdict in their favor based on the evidence, and that the district…
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