JOHN W. OLIVER, District Judge.
This case now pends on defendants' motion for judgment on the pleadings or for summary judgment. That motion was filed in accordance with the procedure agreed to at pre-trial conference. A short statement of this case's history will sharpen the legal question raised by defendants' motion.
It was first tried before a jury in a trial presided over by the late Judge Smith. Judgment on plaintiffs' verdict was entered against three...
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