Legal Opinion
Cummins Engine v. Invictus Motor Freight
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 4, 1994No. 1921460PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Cummins Engine Company, Inc., appeals from a judgment based on a jury verdict for Invictus Motor Freight, Inc., and General Motors Acceptance Corporation in the amount of $318,000.
The pertinent facts are as follows: Invictus Motor Freight, Inc., a one-truck freight company, was formed by Doug Lowry and his father and stepmother, Robert and Jean Lowry. On April 19, 1988, Invictus purchased from Great Basin Trucks, Inc., in Salt Lake City, Utah, a Volvo-White GMC truck equipped with an NTC-444 Cummins diesel engine, which, according to Doug, the truck dealer said came with a Cummins…
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