Hightower v. General Motors Corp.

175 Ga. App. 112 (1985)

332 S.E.2d 336

HIGHTOWER et al.

v.

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION et al.

70164.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 31, 1985.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1985.

Lewis N. Jones, for appellants.

Byron Attridge, Chilton D. Varner, J. Comer Yates, Edward D. Buckley III, Daniel A. Angelo, for appellees.

DEEN, Presiding Judge.

On October 15, 1981, the appellants, Steve and Linda Hightower, purchased a 1981 Chevrolet Corvette from Leiphart Chevrolet. On December 10, 1981, while Steve Hightower was driving the vehicle, the rear axle became dislodged and pierced the fiberglass rear…