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WOODHAM v. NORTHWESTERN STEEL & WIRE CO.

No. 24617.

390 F.2d 27 (1968)

George W. WOODHAM, Appellant, v. NORTHWESTERN STEEL & WIRE CO. et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Orseck, Miami, Fla., William Wagner, Tampa, Fla., Nichols, Gaither, Beckham, Miami, Fla., Colson, Spence & Hicks and Wagner, Cunningham & Vaughan, Tampa, Fla., and Podhurst & Orseck, Miami, Fla., for appellant.

John F. Turbiville, Tampa, Fla., Michael B. Piper, St. Petersburg, Fla., John W. Boult, Ralph C. Dell, Joseph G. Heyck, Jr., Allen, Dell, Frank & Trinkle, Tampa, Fla., for appellee Chicago, Burlington and Quincy R.

McClain, Turbiville & Davis, Tampa, Fla., for appellee Gulf, Mobile & Ohio R. Co.

Before JONES, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.

DYER, Circuit Judge:

In the state courts of Florida Woodham brought a personal injury action against four corporate defendants, alleging that the proximate cause of the injury he received when a roll of reinforcing wire mesh fell on him while he was unloading the wire from the railroad boxcar in which it had been shipped from Illinois to Florida was the negligence of some or all of the defendants in loading and handling the wire. After the case was removed to the...

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