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TAYLOR v. REO MOTORS, INC.

No. 6210.

275 F.2d 699 (1960)

Mary L. TAYLOR, Administratrix of the Estate of Marshall H. Taylor, Jr., deceased, Mildred R. Grover, Administratrix of the Estate of Elmer E. Grover, deceased, and Watson Brothers Transportation Company, Inc., Appellants, v. REO MOTORS, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 30, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmet A. Blaes, Wichita, Kan. (W. D. Jochems, J. Wirth Sargent, Roetzel Jochems, Robert G. Braden, J. Francis Hesse, James W. Sargent, Jr., Stanley E. Wisdom, Vincent L. Bogart, Cecil E. Merkel, John W. Brimer and Harry L. Hobson, Wichita, Kan., on the brief), for appellants.

H. E. Jones and Wm. P. Thompson, Wichita, Kan. (A. W. Hershberger, Richard Jones, Jerome E. Jones, Robert J. Roth and William R. Smith, Wichita, Kan., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, LEWIS, Circuit Judge, and WALLACE, District Judge.

MURRAH, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment on a jury verdict in these consolidated wrongful death and property damage actions against the manufacturer of a motor-freight tractor, for alleged manufacturing defects in a part of its fuel system. The undisputed facts are that while the propane-fueled Reo truck was moving easterly downgrade on the Denver-Wichita Highway in Kansas, a fire broke out in and about the tractor part of the truck. The cab became engulfed...

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