The lawyers defending General Motors in the multi-district litigation over defective and dangerous car ignition switches were picking a jury when they received a litigator’s gift from heaven.
That gift—an unexpected witness whose account would debunk the plaintiff’s claim that a faulty switch led to his injuries in a car crash—set in motion a series of actions that would cause the first bellwether trial against GM to completely collapse.
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