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Johnson v. Michelin Tire Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 22, 1985PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This action arises from an automobile accident that occurred on the Belt Parkway in Brooklyn on February 16, 1981, when a car driven by plaintiff Kevin Johnson mounted a median divider and struck an oncoming vehicle. In their complaint, plaintiffs allege that the accident was caused by the deflation of a defective right rear tire sold and distributed by defendant Michelin, and sold as original equipment on their automobile manufactured by defendant Ford Motor Company.

Contending that plaintiffs had switched tires, defendant submitted, inter alia, an affidavit of the investigating police…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Winegrad v. New York University Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. S. J. Capelin Associates, Inc. v. Globe Manufacturing Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Phillips v. Joseph Kantor & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. Barr v. County of AlbanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Coley v. Michelin Tire Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Porter v. Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. Putnick v. H.M.C. AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Gonzalez v. LebronAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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