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· 11/25/1959

Comstock v. General Motors Corp.

Citations

  • 99 N.W.2d 627
  • 358 Mich. 163
  • 78 A.L.R. 2d 449
  • 1959 Mich. LEXIS 267

How courts have described this case

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  • imposing liability for post-sale failure to warn against an automobile manufacturer because of latent defects in the automobile
  • imposing liability for post-sale failure to warn against an automobile manufacturer because of latent defects in the automobile
  • General Motors had a duty to “take all reasonable means to convey effective warning”
  • General Motors had a duty to \take all reasonable means to convey effective warning\
  • ear manufacturer had duty to warn purchasers of defective brakes that it discovered after sale
  • manufacturer of automobile with brakes whose future failure could not reasonably have been foreseen had a duty to warn both dealers and drivers of the problems with the brakes after the problem was discovered

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Judges: Edwards, Dethmers, Carr, Kelly, Smith, Black, Voelker, Kavanagh

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