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In Re Truck Accident Near Alamagordo, Nm, June 18, 1969

United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation

Decided January 9, 1975No. 185PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

2Per curiam

On June 18, 1969, a truck pulling a trailer crashed into an embankment near Alamagordo, New Mexico. As a result of the crash, one of the occupants was killed and the other severely injured. The survivor and the wife of the deceased ' occupant each filed a separate lawsuit in the Western District of Oklahoma in June of 1972 against Freightliner Corporation, the manufacturer of the truck; White Motor Corporation, the seller of the truck; and Strick Corporation, the manufacturer and seller of the trailer. The complaints in both actions are substantially similar and contain…

3Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In Re "East of the Rockies" Concrete Pipe Antitrust CasesUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1969

4Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re Falstaff Brewing Corp. Antitrust LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1977
  2. In Re Investors Funding Corp. of New York Securities LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1977
  3. In Re Highway Acc. Near Rockville, Conn., Dec. 30, 1972United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1975
  4. In Re Falstaff Brewing Corp. Antitrust LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1977
  5. In Re Investors Funding Corp. of New York Securities LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1977

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