McCutchen v. General Motors Corp. 4/5/02

McCutchen v. General Motors Corp., State Court of Troup County, Georgia (4/5/02)

In the lawsuit, GM was forced to disclose internal evidence of nearly 900 prior lawsuits and incidents involving its defective seating design from year model 1979 to the present. GM was forced to reveal the total amount it paid in those settlements and was ordered to allow the McCutchens to take the evidentiary depositions of its former General Counsel, Harry Pearce, and Legal Staff lawyer, Gary Toth.

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3/30/12 Michelin Settles Case of Man Paralyzed as a Result of a Defective Tire after a Federal Judge Sanctions Michelin for Discovery Abuse.

Tire maker Michelin settled a case involving catastrophic injuries to an Alabama man, when a Uniroyal Laredo tire manufactured by Michelin suffered a tread separation and came apart, causing the vehicle to go out of control and roll over.

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3/22/12 Bridgestone/Firestone Settles Defective Tire Case

Bridgestone/Firestone agreed to a settlement where a couple was killed when a Firestone Steeltex tire on another vehicle suffered a belt/tread separation, causing the vehicle to go out of control, cross a median and hit the Couple's vehicle head-on.

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