BROWN v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY

No. 73-1604.

494 F.2d 418 (1974)

Geneva BROWN, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Thomas J. Brown, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided March 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Stubbs, Oklahoma City, Okl., for plaintiff-appellant.

Wm. G. Smith, Oklahoma City, Okl., for defendant-appellee.

Before HILL, HOLLOWAY and BARRETT, Circuit Judges.


HILL, Circuit Judge.

In this removed action,1 based on diversity, appellant Geneva Brown brought suit against appellee Ford Motor Company for the wrongful death of her husband. The complaint alleges the deceased was attempting to step up on the tailgate of a pickup truck manufactured by appellee, that the tailgate came unlatched, and that the deceased was thrown to the ground, sustaining head...

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