People Ex Rel. General Motors Corp. v. Bua
Illinois Supreme Court
No. 39380. — Original petition for writ of mandamus.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Solfisburg
We have consolidated two cases which have come to us as the result of plaintiffs’ efforts to employ discovery procedures in a products liability action initiated in the circuit court of Cook County against General Motors Corporation. Recovery was sought for personal injuries allegedly sustained in an accident of May 11, 1963, while plaintiffs were riding in a Corvair automobile manufactured by General Motors.
On June 28, 1965, in cause No. 39380, General Motors filed its motion in this court for leave to file an original petition for writ of mandamus or prohibition (for convenience herein…
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