Mrs. Lois B. Nevels v. Ford Motor Company

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• noting bad faith and dilatory motive can exist where the movant created a “last minute surprise” on an adversary, rendering the adversary unable “to meet the tendered issue”
• noting bad faith and dilatory motive can exist where the movant created a “last minute surprise” on an adversary, rendering the adversary unable “to meet the tendered issue”
• regarding the conjunction “and/or,” stating that “[s]uch vague language is strongly disfavored”
• once manufacturer discovers a defect that is common to its automobiles, manufacturer is obligated to notify other purchasers
• “The ultimate end of all litigation is the ascertainment and rendition of truth.”
• amendments should be tendered before pretrial

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