Parents Who Regret GM Deal Fight to Keep Case in Cobb – The Daily Report
GM wants to relocate case to US court as first step in moving it to bankruptcy court
By Kathy Tucker
“It’s not only wrong, it’s frivolous,” said Lance Cooper, the Marietta solo who represents Kenneth and Mary Melton, whose daughter Brooke died in 2010 after her Chevrolet Cobalt lost power and crashed. Cooper noted that GM’s registered agent for legal actions is in Cobb County. He plans to ask the federal court to move the case back to Cobb County State Court.
“All they’re trying to do is delay, delay, delay and ultimately wear down the Meltons and other families,” said Cooper.