In re General Motors LLC Ignition Switch Litigation
Case Details
- Citation
- 257 F. Supp. 3d 372
- Judge(s)
- Furman
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- MDL settlement in NYSD (2nd Circuit)
- State
- New York
- Circuit
- 2nd Circuit
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Outcome
General Motors settled ignition switch defect litigation involving hundreds of deaths and injuries, resulting in a major product liability settlement covering compensatory damages, recalls, and safety improvements.
Similar Rulings
<p>Appeal, No. 320, Jan. T., 1914, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. No. 4, Philadelphia Co., Sept. T., 1913, No. 1249, for defendant n. o. v., in case of Charles A. Van Zandt v. The Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Bailroad Company.</p> <p>Trespass to recover damages for personal injuries. Before Audenreid, J.</p> <p>The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts.</p> <p>Verdict for plaintiff for $5,000. The court subsequently entered judgment for defendant n. o. v.</p> <p>Error assigned was in entering judgment for defendant n. o. v.</p>
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