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Duckworth v. Ford Motor Company

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 28, 1962No. Civ. A. 23785PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUONGO, District Judge.

This is a diversity suit by Harry Duck-worth, a citizen and resident of Pennsylvania, against Ford Motor Company, a Delaware corporation, seeking recovery for personal injuries and property damage caused by a defective steering assembly in a car manufactured by Ford. The action against Ford charged breach of warranty and negligence. Ford joined, as a third party defendant, John B. White, Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation, the authorized Ford dealer which sold the car to Duckworth, alleging that White was negligent and that its negligence caused or contributed to the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
  2. Henningsen v. Bloomfield Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
  3. Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores, Inc. v. Ellerman Lines, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Smith v. Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  5. Builders Supply Co. v. McCabeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Greco v. Bucciconi Engineering CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1967
  2. Hahn v. Ford Motor CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
  3. Devenney v. North Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  4. Brown v. Ford Motor CompanyDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1968
  5. Berguido v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1964

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