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NAGLE v. RINGLING BROS.-BARNUM & BAILEY COMB. SH., INC.

Civ. A. No. 73-H-922.

386 F.Supp. 349 (1974)

Barbara (Seal) NAGLE v. RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY COMBINED SHOWS, INC.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

December 12, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Nagle, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff.

Tom Connally, Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., for defendant.

Memorandum and Opinion:

SINGLETON, District Judge.

On October 16, 1971, the plaintiff Barbara Seal Nagle was performing her "Dive for Life" act in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, when the rubber mattress or "sponge" upon which she was to land after a dead fall of 35 feet failed to remain inflated. Upon impact she suffered serious injuries. After treatment in Wisconsin she was returned to Los Angeles, California where she underwent further treatment. Subsequently...

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