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FORD MOTOR COMPANY v. MATTHEWS

No. 47389.

291 So.2d 169 (1974)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY v. Ethel MATTHEWS, Administratrix of Estate of Earnest Matthews, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied March 25, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watkins & Eager, Hassell H. Whitworth, Elizabeth W. Hulen, Jackson, for appellant.

Farese, Farese, Jones & Farese, Ashland, for appellee.

RODGERS, Presiding Justice.

This is a products liability suit in a wrongful death action. It was filed by the estate of Earnest Matthews in the Circuit Court of Benton County, Mississippi, against Ford Motor Company and Ray Brothers Tractor Company, Inc. During the trial, a settlement was reached between Ray Brothers and the plaintiff, leaving the Ford Motor Company as the sole defendant. The court, sitting without a jury, found for the plaintiff-administratrix and...

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