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WILLIAMS v. CESSNA AIRCRAFT CORPORATION

No. DC 72-76-S.

376 F.Supp. 603 (1974)

Lynda WILLIAMS and Mrs. Erma Williams, Plaintiffs, v. CESSNA AIRCRAFT CORPORATION and Teledyne Industries, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Mississippi, Delta Division.

April 24, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Sullivan and Walter W. Thompson of Sullivan, Smith & Hunt, Clarksdale, Miss., for plaintiffs.

William E. Suddath, Jr., of Watkins & Eager, Cary E. Bufkin, of Satterfield, Shell, Williams & Buford, Jackson, Miss., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ORMA R. SMITH, District Judge.

This diversity action involves, in part, the so-called "second accident" doctrine of Mississippi products liability law. The action is now before the court upon motion of the defendant, Cessna Aircraft Corporation (Cessna), for partial summary judgment. Plaintiffs are the wife and daughter of the decedent, Marion A. Williams (Williams). They seek to recover damages for his death pursuant to the provisions...

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