Legal Opinion
McClung v. Ford Motor Company
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided November 5, 1971No. Civ. A. 599 BKPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KNAPP, District Judge.
The plaintiff, Robert R. McClung, brought this action to recover damages for injuries caused by the alleged negligent design of a 1965 Ford Mustang manufactured by the defendant, Ford Motor Company. The basis of plaintiff’s complaint is that the defendant was negligent in designing the vehicle, made misrepresentations with reference thereto, and breached an express and implied warranty of fitness for the purpose for which the vehicle was intended to be used.
The complaint asserts the plaintiff was involved in a collision with another vehicle in January,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Erling David Larsen v. General Motors Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- Barbara F. Evans, Personal Representative of the Estate of Roy Evans, Deceased v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
- Shumard v. General Motors CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1967
- Willis v. Chrysler CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1967
- Payne v. Valley Motor Sales, IncorporatedWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1962
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Volkswagen of America, Inc. v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1974
- Helen L. Huff, Administratrix of the Estate of Jessee Huff, Deceased v. White Motor CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- Terry Lee Stonehocker v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
- Frericks v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
- George R. Knippen v. Ford Motor Company George R. Knippen v. Ford Motor Company, and Winifrede B. DeweeseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
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