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A jury in Atlanta found General Motors negligent in the fuel-tank design of a pickup truck

Thursday 4th February 1993

A jury in Atlanta found General Motors negligent in the fuel-tank design of a pickup truck and awarded $105.2 million to the parents of a teenager killed in a fiery 1989 crash. The negligence verdict was later overturned, and the parents of Shannon Moseley reached an out-of-court settlement with GM.

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