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BOWMAN v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Civ. A. No. 71-2029.

427 F.Supp. 234 (1977)

Robert W. BOWMAN, Executor of the Estate of Grace G. Bowman v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION v. Clyde E. RHODES, Third-Party Defendant, and Robert W. Bowman, Fourth-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

February 15, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Avram G. Adler, Stanley P. Kops, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

George J. Lavin, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

EDWARD R. BECKER, District Judge.

I. Preliminary Statement

This is a products liability case in which plaintiff alleges that the gas tank and surrounding structures of his 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado were defectively designed.1 Specifically, plaintiff contends that the Toronado was uncrashworthy because, when his car was struck in the rear by another vehicle, it burst into flames, causing serious...

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