Plaintiffs suing General Motors claiming the carmaker covered up evidence of a faulty ignition switch they blame for their daughter’s death want GM’s lawyers at King & Spalding to hand over confidential internal notes and memos about the case.
The attempt to pierce attorney-client privilege is the latest battle in a legal war over the ignition switch, which GM has acknowledged caused engines to stall, shutting off power to steering, brakes and air bags and ultimately leading to the recall of millions of cars.
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