MIAMI-A Broward County Circuit Court jury has become the first in the U.S. to find Firestone tires mounted on Ford Explorers defective. The jury awarded Carolyn Holmes $55,400 from the tire maker for the minor injuries she suffered in her October 1999 rollover accident.
Florida jury first to find Firestone tires defective
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