Legal Opinion
Avery v. Chrysler Motors Corp.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 9, 1994No. A94A1408PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Presiding Judge.
Avery purchased a new 1987 Dodge Omni from Heritage Chrysler-Plymouth-Dodge. He experienced difficulties with the car that he attributed to a defective condition relating to carburetors, part of the method of fuel delivery used in Omni cars. He sued both Chrysler Motors Corporation and Heritage alleging fraud, product liability, and violation of the Georgia RICO (Racketeer Influenced & Corrupt Organizations) Act, OCGA § 16-14-1 et seq. Defendants’ motion for summary judgment was granted as to Heritage on the product liability claim and to both defendants on the RICO…
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