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HODGKINSON v. DUNLOP TIRE & RUBBER CORP.

No. 12868.

38 Ohio App. 3d 101 (1987)

HODGKINSON, APPELLANT, v. DUNLOP TIRE & RUBBER CORP. ET AL., APPELLEES.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Summit County.

Decided April 8, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dianne R. Newman, for appellant.

Robert C. Buck, Jr. and Hunter S. Havens, for appellees.

QUILLIN, P. J.

This is a products liability case involving an exploding tire. The trial court granted summary judgment for the defendants because there was no evidence that the tire was defective. We affirm.

On September 22, 1983, plaintiff, Bruce J. Hodgkinson, was a garage manager employed by Summit County. On that day, Hodgkinson was mounting a tire manufactured and distributed by defendants when the tire exploded injuring Hodgkinson.

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