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BOUIS v. AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO.

Civ. A. No. 2924.

98 F.Supp. 176 (1951)

BOUIS v. ÆTNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

June 18, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luther S. Montgomery, Richard H. Switzer and Irion & Switzer, all of Shreveport, La., for plaintiff.

C. D. Egan and Cook, Clark & Egan, all of Shreveport, La., for defendant.

DAWKINS, Chief Judge.

The nature of this case is set forth in the opinion handed down on August 8, 1950, 91 F.Supp. 954, and will not be repeated here.

The question for consideration now is a motion to strike the prayer made in the complaint for trial by jury, the grounds being that the Seventh Amendment to the Federal Constitution has no application to actions in tort, such as this for personal injuries. In view of Erie...

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