FAULKNER, Justice.
On the evening of September 18, 1971, Lula Hooks, a widow, was enjoying a cozy evening in her home in Birmingham. With her guests, Chester and May Bell Brown, she was quietly watching television in the den. Suddenly this calm and restful scene was interrupted by a loud explosion. Mrs. Hooks' home had been fire-bombed. The whole front of the house was enveloped in flames. Mrs. Hooks screamed and ran outside. With the aid of a garden hose, she and...
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