Legal Opinion

Ford Motor Company v. Moulton

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 19, 1974PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHATTIN, Justice.

This is a personal injury suit brought by Moulton and his wife, Pauline, against Ford Motor Company .and a retail Ford dealer, Hull-Dobbs.

Moulton seeks $1,000,000.00 in damages and charges the defendants with: negligence ; breach of express and implied warranties ; tortious misrepresentation based on public advertisement; and strict liability in tort.

Moulton filed a complaint on May 13, 1971, averring he purchased from Hull-Dobbs of Knoxville a 1969 Ford LTD automobile which was delivered to him on April 30, 1969.

*692That on July 5, 1970, while driving in a westerly…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Chase Securities Corp. v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Campbell v. HoltSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  3. Jackson v. General Motors Corp., Oldsmobile Div.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Shields v. Clifton Hill Land Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Henderson v. FordTennessee Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. Doe v. SundquistTennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  2. McCroskey v. Bryant Air Conditioning CompanyTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Pacific Eastern Corp. v. Gulf Life Holding Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  4. Moulton v. Ford Motor Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Clay v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983

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