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DETROIT CITY GAS CO. v. SYME

Nos. 8072, 8073.

109 F.2d 366 (1940)

DETROIT CITY GAS CO. et al. v. SYME.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

February 6, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Meek, of Detroit, Mich. (Angell, Turner, Dyer & Meek, of Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for appellant Detroit City Gas Co.

Fred H. Aldrich, of Detroit, Mich. (Fred H. Aldrich and Kenneth W. Smith, both of Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for appellant Joseph P. Smith, Sr.

Leo J. Carrigan, of Detroit, Mich. (Frederick, Comb & Wolff and Leo J. Carrigan, all of Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for appellee Janet Syme.

Before HICKS, SIMONS, and ARANT, Circuit Judges.

SIMONS, Circuit Judge.

In a tort action against the appellants as defendants wherein the declaration alleged both a joint and several liability to the appellee for the death of the decedent, the jury returned the following verdict: "We find both defendants negligent and liable to the plaintiff in the sum of $10,000 (or $5,000 each)."

The judgment entered by the court was in the amount of $10,000 against both defendants...

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