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UNDERWOOD v. SELECT TIRE, INC.

Nos. A08A2163, A08A2164, A08A2165.

676 S.E.2d 262 (2009)

UNDERWOOD et al. v. SELECT TIRE, INC. et al. Byers Well Drilling v. Select Tire, Inc. et al. Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire, LLC v. Select Tire, Inc. et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Certiorari Denied May 18, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven L. Beard, Marietta, Charles M. Cork III, Macon, for appellant (case no. A08A2163).

Hawkins & Parnell, Warner S. Fox, Christopher S. Keith, Atlanta, for appellant (case no. A08A2164).

Holland & Knight, Alfred B. Adams III, Caroline J. Tanner, Atlanta, for appellant (case no. A08A2165).

Temple, Strickland, Dinges & Schwartz, William D. Strickland, Doraville, Cruser & Mitchell, William T. Mitchell, Norcross, Jennifer G. Cowart, for appellees.

BARNES, Judge.

Trennis Elliot was driving a well-drilling support truck owned by Byers Well Drilling ("Byers") when he experienced a catastrophic blowout of the truck's right front tire. The explosion knocked the hood open, blocking Elliot's vision. He lost control of the vehicle and struck a van, injuring two passengers and killing Roberta Underwood. Individually and as the administrator of her estate, Gregory Underwood sued Elliot and Byers, as well as the company...

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