Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. v. Green
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Chief Judge.
William Green brought this action to recover damages for injuries allegedly incurred in an October 1985 automobile accident on Interstate 20 in Newton County. He named as defendants General Motors Corporation, the manufacturer of the car he was driving; Canton Motor Sales, Inc., the dealer which sold the vehicle; Hertz Corporation, the car owner; the Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union (ACTWU), the entity which leased the car from Hertz; James Orange, the ACTWU employee for whom the car was leased; and Bridgestone Firestone, Inc. (formerly the Firestone Tire &…
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- Griffith v. Chevrolet Motor Division of General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
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