Legal Opinion
Dennis C. Sours v. General Motors Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 19, 1983No. 82-3099PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMBERS, Circuit Judge.
General Motors Corporation (GM) appeals from a judgment entered in the Northern District of Ohio, John M. Manos, District Judge, on October 6, 1981 upon a jury verdict awarding Dennis C. Sours and his father Olen Sours $2,282,402.00 and $49,-336.41, respectively, for personal injuries sustained by Dennis, on September 30,1976, when his 1968 Chevrolet Camaro slid off the road and rolled over in a one-car accident, and for hospital and medical expenses incurred by Olen. Dennis’ neck was broken in this crash as the result of the partial collapse of the roof of the car when…
2Cases cited36 opinions
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- Lehman Brothers v. ScheinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by49 opinions
- George BAILEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Y & O PRESS COMPANY, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
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- Holly Shipp v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- King v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
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