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HOWARD v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

Civ. A. No. H74-85(R).

437 F.Supp. 883 (1977)

Ralph HOWARD and wife, Kay F. Howard, Plaintiffs, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. Mississippi, Hattiesburg Division.

September 2, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard B. Melvin, Jr., Melvin & Melvin, Laurel, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Francis T. Zachary, Zachary & Gillespie, Hattiesburg, Miss., for defendant.

OPINION

DAN M. RUSSELL, Jr., Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs, husband and wife, residents of Ellisville, Mississippi, at the time their cause of action arose, brought this action under Mississippi's "wrongful death statute", Section 11-7-13, Mississippi Code of 1972 (formerly Section 1453, Mississippi Code of 1942) against Sears, Roebuck and Company, a New York corporation qualified to do business in Mississippi, for the death of their son, fatally burned when a...

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