District Court, District of Columbia January 5, 2000, Civ.A. 98-2191-LFO (Corcoran v. General Motors Corp.)

MEMORANDUM

OBERDORFER, District Judge.

On August 14, 1998, the plaintiff filed a personal injury complaint against General Motors in Superior Court. It alleged that defects in a 1987 Chevrolet Corvette designed, manufactured and sold by GM, caused it to go out of control so that the plaintiff drove it into a wall (instead of the car in front of him) in order to bring it to a

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stop.