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KISER v. GENERAL ELEC. CORP.

No. 87-1023.

831 F.2d 423 (1987)

KISER, Annie C. and Kiser, Annie C. as Administratrix of the Estate of Kiser, Everett W., Appellant v. GENERAL ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Parker-Hannifin Corporation and Eaton Corporation and Does 1-5.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided October 14, 1987.

As Amended October 27, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valerie Ansel Karpman (argued), Bailey and Karpman, San Francisco, Cal., Michael Kleeman, Kleeman & Abloeser, P.C., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

John M. O'Brien, III (argued), O'Brien and O'Brien, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee Parker-Hannifin Corp.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM and BECKER, Circuit Judges, and BARRY, District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

A. LEON HIGGINBOTHAM, JR., Circuit Judge.

This appeal concerns a district court order that affirmed its prior order dismissing a complaint without first considering appellant's request, or her subsequent motion, for leave to amend her complaint. We find that the district court should have granted appellant's request or her motion for leave to amend, and that the district court thus acted improperly when it dismissed the complaint without...

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