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GIBSON v. PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO.

No. 339.

352 U.S. 874 (1956)

GIBSON v. PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

October 22, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry D. Akin, Jr. for petitioner. Rayburn L. Foster, Harry D. Turner and William L. Kerr for respondent.

Per Curiam.

The petition for writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment of the Court of Appeals is vacated and the judgment of the District Court is reinstated. MR. JUSTICE REED and MR. JUSTICE BURTON would deny certiorari. MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER has filed a dissent in which MR. JUSTICE HARLAN joins.

MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER whom MR. JUSTICE HARLAN joins, dissenting.

This is an ordinary suit for damages for injuries claimed to have been caused by...

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