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SMITH v. HYDRO GAS CO. OF WEST FLORIDA

No. 11660.

157 F.2d 809 (1946)

SMITH v. HYDRO GAS CO. OF WEST FLORIDA, Inc., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 14, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Kirkman Jackson, of Birmingham, Ala., for appellant.

C. B. Arendall, Jr., and T. Massey Bedsole, both of Mobile, Ala., and Frank M. Young, of Birmingham, Ala., for appellees.

Before HOLMES, McCORD, and LEE, Circuit Judges.

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This is an action for damages for the death of appellant's intestate, which was caused by the explosion of butane gas in an underground tank. The complaint charges negligence in the manufacture and installation of the tank that contained the gas. The partners who manufactured the tank, and the corporation that installed it, were made defendants. This appeal was taken from a judgment dismissing the action for lack of venue under Section 51 of...

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