Legal Opinion
Hinrichs v. General Motors of Canada, Ltd.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided June 24, 2016No. 1140711PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Per curiam
Florian Hinrichs, the plaintiff in this case, appeals from a judgment dismissing the case as to ‘defendant General Motors of Canada, Ltd. (“GM Canada”). The trial court made the judgment final pursuant to Rule. 54(b), Ala. R. Civ.. P. We affirm,
I. Factual Background and Procedural History
On June 24, 2007, Hinrichs was riding in the front passenger seat of a 2004 GMC Sierra 1600- pickup truck (“the Sierra”) that was owned and operated by his friend Daniel Vinson when they were involved in a motor-vehicle accident. It is undisputed that Hinrichs was wearing his seat belt. A vehicle operated by…
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