Cousineau v. Ford Motor Co.

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• plaintiff must prove defendant acted tortuously pursuant to common design and tortious act proximately caused injury
• “An allegation of civil conspiracy, standing alone, is not actionable,” and conspiracy “cannot exist independently of an underlying tortious act.”
• plaintiff entitled to proceed with case-in-chief although only the major wheel manufacturers were sued
• remanding for trial court ruling on proximate cause

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).