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GIBSON v. LOCKHEED AIRCRAFT CO.

No. 42.

350 U.S. 356 (1956)

76 S.Ct. 366

100 L.Ed. 395

GIBSON v. LOCKHEED AIRCRAFT SERVICE, INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 27, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. C. Spillers, Jr. argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were G. C. Spillers and Edward C. Fritz.

Emory A. Cantey argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were R. K. Hanger and David O. Belew, Jr.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner Gibson recovered judgment in a personal injuries action against the Lockheed Company in a United States District Court. The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reversed and remanded for a new trial on the ground that four instructions requested by Lockheed and refused by the trial court should have been given. 217 F.2d 730. We granted certiorari, 349 U.S. 943, to consider the following questions:

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