Legal Opinion
Howard v. General Motors Corporation
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
Decided July 22, 1968No. EC 686, 687PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
KEADY, Chief Judge.
Both of these cases, which originated in the Circuit Court of Attala County, present for common decision the propriety of federal court removal by one of the defendants, and they require examination into the state of products liability law in Mississippi. In one case, Hugh Vernon Howard is the sole plaintiff suing for his own personal injuries; in the other case, he is joined by his four adult children seeking recovery for the allegedly wrongful death of his wife, Mrs. Mildred Cameron Howard. Defendants in both cases are W. Leslie Jordan, d/b/a Jordan…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- American Fire & Casualty Co. v. FinnSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Wilson v. Republic Iron & Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Henningsen v. Bloomfield Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
- Suvada v. White Motor Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1965
- Vandermark v. Ford Motor Co.California Supreme Court · 1964
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3Cited by10 opinions
- B., Inc. v. Miller Brewing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Alman Brothers Farms & Feed Mill, Inc. v. Diamond Laboratories, Inc., and Southwestern Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Wheeler v. Frito-Lay, Inc.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1990
- Palermo v. Letourneau Technologies, Inc.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2008
- Rainwater v. Lamar Life InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2002
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