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HINTON v. TENNESSEE RIVER PULP & PAPER CO.

Civ. A. No. 80-G-0946-NW.

510 F.Supp. 180 (1981)

Charlean B. HINTON, as Administratrix of the Estate of Jerry Glenn Hinton, deceased, on behalf of herself and as the next friend of Tommy Hinton and Anthony Hinton, minor children of herself and Jerry Glenn Hinton, deceased, Plaintiff, v. TENNESSEE RIVER PULP & PAPER COMPANY, a Delaware corporation; Westinghouse Electric Corporation, a Pennsylvania corporation.

United States District Court, N. D. Alabama, Northwestern Division.

March 23, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Weathers, Patterson & Weathers, Florence, Ala., for plaintiff.

John H. Morrow and Samuel H. Franklin, Bradley, Arant, Rose & White, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant Westinghouse.

Braxton W. Ashe, Almon, McAlister, Ashe, Baccus & Smith, Sheffield, Ala., for defendant Tennessee River Pulp & Paper Co.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GUIN, District Judge.

This case is brought as a products liability action premised on strict liability, negligence, and wantonness. This court has jurisdiction due to diversity under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Plaintiff alleges that Jerry Glenn Hinton suffered injuries on April 10, 1980, from which he died five weeks later. At the time of his injury, Jerry Glenn Hinton was painting a transformer manufactured by the defendant Westinghouse Electric...

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