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TANKSLEY v. ALABAMA GAS CORP.

88-1528, 88-1529.

568 So.2d 731 (1990)

Randy TANKSLEY and Rhonda Tanksley v. ALABAMA GAS CORPORATION and Austin Smith. Doris Estelle TANKSLEY, as administratrix of the Estate of Travis Earl Tanksley, deceased v. ALABAMA GAS CORPORATION and Austin Smith.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 24, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene M. Hamby, Jr., Sheffield, for appellants.

Samuel H. Franklin and Norman Jetmundsen, Jr. of Bradley, Arant, Rose & White, Birmingham, for appellees.

MADDOX, Justice.

These appeals involve a question of whether Alabama Gas Corporation was acting as an owner or as a prime contractor at the time when there was a ditch cave-in on a pipeline project that resulted in the death and personal injuries of Travis and Randy Tanksley respectively. The appeals are from two judgments based upon jury verdicts rendered in favor of Alabama Gas Corporation and its inspector, Austin Smith.

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