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CBS NEWS | January 6, 2003

Bridgestone-Firestone and Ford Motor Co. settled a lawsuit Monday with two people injured in a wreck that killed a civil rights leader.




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MONTGOMERY ADVERTISER | January 6, 2003

Jury selection is expected to begin today for the trial of a lawsuit that accuses Bridgestone-Firestone and Ford Motor Co. of causing the wreck that killed civil rights leader Earl Shinhoster.




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THE BIRMINGHAM NEWS | January 6, 2003

Montgomery - Jury selection is expected to begin in the trial of a lawsuit that accuses Bridgestone-Firestone and Ford Motor Co. of causing the wreck that killed civil rights leader Earl Shinhoster.




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THE TUSCALOOSA NEWS | January 6, 2003

Montgomery– Jury selection is expected to begin today for the trial of a lawsuit that accuses Bridgestone-Firestone and Ford Motor Company of causing the wreck that killed civil rights leader Earl Shinhoster.




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USA TODAY | January 6, 2003

Montgomery, Ala – Bridgestone-Firestone and Ford Motor are set to go on trial this week in a lawsuit blaming them for the wreck that killed civil rights leader Earl Shinhoster.




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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | January 5, 2003

Montgomery, Ala – Jury selection is expected to begin Monday for the trial of a lawsuit that accuses Bridgestone-Firestone and Ford Motor Company of causing the wreck that killed civil rights leader Earl Shinhoster.




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WTVM NEWS LEADER 9 | January 5, 2003

Jury selection was expected to begin Monday for a lawsuit that accused Bridgestone-Firestone and Ford Motor Company of causing the wreck that killed civil rights leader Earl Shinhoster.




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TRI-CITY LEDGER | January 2, 2003

We know that 15 passenger vans have been involved in numerous fatal rollovers across the country. In June the NTSB urged schools to use buses instead of 15 passenger vans. This warning was prompted by a study of school van crashes that killed 8 children and injured 36 others. Since 1999, the NTSB ha…




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LAWYER’S USA | January 1, 2003

# 6 - $122 Million – Jernigan v. General Motors




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THE NEW YORK TIMES | August 15, 2002

Vehicles in which air bags have been deployed are sometimes refurbished with false or faulty replacements and resold to unsuspecting customers, the Automotive Occupant Restraints Council said today.