America's top court has cleared the way for General Motors to face what could end up amounting to billions of dollars in legal claims, over a deadly fault in ignition switches.
The Supreme Court would not hear the carmaker's appeal, which argued that its 2009 bankruptcy protected it from the claim.
Here's our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick.
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The Supreme Court would not hear the carmaker's appeal, which argued that its 2009 bankruptcy protected it from the claim.
Here's our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick.
IN: The faulty ignition...
OUT: SOC
DUR: 45 seconds
GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0424gm-ls-generic.mp3