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HOLLAND v. ALLIED STRUCTURAL STEEL CO., INC.

No. 75-1421.

539 F.2d 476 (1976)

Jeanette HOLLAND, Administratrix of the Estate of Aaron James Holland, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross Appellant, v. ALLIED STRUCTURAL STEEL COMPANY, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants Cross Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 15, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Allred, Cary E. Bufkin, Jackson, Miss., for appellant.

R. L. Netterville, Natchez, Miss., James W. Nobles, Jr., Jackson, Miss., John G. Roach, Jr., McComb, Miss., for appellees.

Before WISDOM and MORGAN, Circuit Judges, and LYNNE, District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 15, 1976.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge.

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