Legal Opinion

Mark N. Silvestri v. General Motors Corporation, Dfendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 29, 2001No. 00-2523PublishedCited by 427 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER joined. Judge TRAXLER wrote an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

OPINION

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:

Mark Silvestri filed this products liability action against General Motors Corporation, alleging that the airbag in a 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo he was driving did not deploy as warranted when he crashed into a utility pole and that, as a result, his injuries from the accident were enhanced. Because Silvestri failed, before the vehicle was repaired, to give General Motors notice of his claim and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Chambers v. Nasco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. West v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  4. Vodusek v. Bayliner Marine Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  5. Kronisch v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by427 opinions

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  4. Jones v. NortonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2015
  5. Adkins v. WoleverCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009

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