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GORSALITZ v. OLIN MATHIESON CHEMICAL CORP.

No. 71-2027.

456 F.2d 180 (1972)

Richard William GORSALITZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OLIN MATHIESON CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee, Electric Mutual Liability Insurance Company, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 13, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Holloway, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

B. Jeff Crane, Jr., Houston, Tex., Vinson, Elkins, Searls & Smith, Houston, Tex., for Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 13, 1972.

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

This is the second appeal arising from a jury verdict secured by appellant Gorsalitz for permanent injuries incurred by reason of Olin's negligence. The original verdict was for $1,380,000. The District Court required a remittitur of all amounts in excess of $690,633, and both parties appealed. This court affirmed on liability.1 As to damages, we held...

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