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PORTER v. BELOIT CORP.

Civ. A. No. W86-0040(B).

667 F.Supp. 367 (1987)

Judith A. PORTER, Individually, as Executrix of the Estate of Richard D. Porter, Deceased, and as Representative of Minor Children Daniel Allen Porter and David Drew Porter, Plaintiff, International Paper Company, Intervenor, v. BELOIT CORPORATION and Papco, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, W.D.

August 14, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher A. Shapley, R. Wilson Montjoy, II, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiff.

John L. Low, IV, Michael W. Ulmer, Jackson, Miss., Kirk G. Forrest, R.E. Parker, Jr., Vicksburg, Miss., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BARBOUR, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the Motion of Defendant Papco, Inc. for Summary Judgment. Papco is a wholly-owned subsidiary of International Paper Company ("IP"), which was the employer of Plaintiff's decedent. The question presented is whether Papco is entitled to the same protection of exclusivity of the workers' compensation remedy as is IP. In this case of first impression under Mississippi law...

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