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JACKSON v. SHELL OIL COMPANY

Nos. 18254, 18255.

401 F.2d 639 (1968)

Marquetta Ann JACKSON, Administratrix of the Estate of Jerry Ray Jackson, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SHELL OIL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. James Norman WILMOTH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SHELL OIL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

October 4, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eulyse M. Smith, Memphis, Tenn., for appellants; Beverly Ray Owens, George E. Whitworth, Memphis, Tenn., on brief.

Thomas R. Prewitt, Memphis, Tenn., for appellee.

Before EDWARDS, PECK and COMBS, Circuit Judges.

EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from an adverse jury verdict after trial before the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. Plaintiffs are the personal representatives and survivors of two of the four persons who were killed in a strange and tragic accident on December 4, 1965, on the outskirts of Memphis, Tennessee. The accident occurred at 12:55 a. m. on Interstate Highway 240, which...

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