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RAMPY BY AND THROUGH RAMPY v. AUSTIN

Civ. A. Nos. W87-0142(B), W88-0076(B).

718 F.Supp. 556 (1989)

Christopher Forsyth RAMPY, a Minor, Deceased, By and Through his Next Friend and Natural Father, Thomas F. RAMPY, and Thomas F. Rampy, Individually, and Thomas Marion Rampy, Plaintiffs, v. Ethel I. AUSTIN and Stacey May, Defendants. Priscilla Jean RAMPY, Plaintiff, v. NATIONWIDE GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant.

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

June 23, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Minor F. Buchanan, Jackson, Miss., David M. Sessums, Travis Vance, Frank Vollar, Vicksburg, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Leonard B. Melvin, Jr., Laurel, Miss., for Thomas Marion Rampy.

Thomas M. Murphree, Jr., Jackson, Miss., Lewis Burke, Vicksburg, Miss., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BARBOUR, District Judge.

These cases are before the Court on various motions of the parties, particularly the Motion of Plaintiff Thomas F. Rampy to Enforce a Proposed Settlement. These cases again expose the persistent conflicts among wrongful death heirs and their attorneys over control of the lawsuit and entitlement to attorney's fees. The purpose of this opinion, in addition to deciding the issues before the Court, is not...

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