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EDWARDS v. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND COMPANY

No. 74-1800.

512 F.2d 276 (1975)

Doris R. EDWARDS, etc., Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 25, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. McClure, Peter D. Kasdin, Chicago, Ill., R. W. Heidelberg, Hattiesburg, Miss., for Sears.

Rae Bryant, Gulfport, Miss., William F. Goodman, Jr., Jackson, Miss., for La Manufacture.

Jolly W. Matthews, III, Francis Zachary, Carroll H. Ingram, Hattiesburg, Miss., Bill R. Holloway, Lake Village, Ark., for Edwards.

Before AINSWORTH, GODBOLD and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Doris R. Edwards, as administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, George R. Edwards, commenced this diversity civil action in United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. Plaintiff sought over $3.6 million in damages under Mississippi's wrongful death statute, Code of 1942 § 1453 (now 1972 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-7-13) against Sears, Roebuck and...

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