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PICKENS v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 3768.

177 F.Supp. 553 (1959)

Duane James PICKENS, Sr., v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, N. D.

September 18, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. H. Rosier, Jr., D. K. Thomas, Maryville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Key & Lee, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendant.

ROBERT L. TAYLOR, District Judge.

This is a suit by Duane James Pickens, Sr., administrator, to recover compensatory damages in the amount of $250,000 and punitive damages for the additional sum of $250,000 for the death of plaintiff's child, Duane James Pickens, Jr. Death occurred on November 18, 1958 in Maryville, Tennessee. The child was approximately 5½ years old at the time of the unfortunate accident that resulted in its death.

Plaintiff is a resident...

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