Goodyear, Dunlop sue attorneys for negligence

摘要

Belleville, Ill.-The negligence of two attorneys forced Goodyear and Goodyear Dunlop Tires North America Ltd. to settle a product liability case despite strong evidence in the tire makers' favor, Goodyear and Dunlop claim in a lawsuit. Goodyear and Dunlop filed their complaint in St. Clair County, Ill., Circuit Court May 5 against Chicago law firm Perkins Coie L.L.P. and Perkins Coie attorneys Jeanne M. Cullen and Matthew J. Gehringer.