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SMITH v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.

SC 2472, SC 2473.

351 So.2d 1369 (1977)

Mary L. SMITH, mother of Kennedy Smith, Deceased v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP. et al. Doris WARD, mother of Kenneth Watts, Deceased v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP. et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

November 18, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Wm. Thomason, Birmingham, for appellants.

Robert G. Tate and T. Thomas Cottingham, Birmingham, for appellees.

SHORES, Justice.

Kennedy Smith and Kenneth Watts, each aged thirteen, drowned in a water pollution control reservoir maintained by U. S. Steel Corporation. The mother of each brought an action against U. S. Steel charging negligence, wantonness and the maintenance of an attractive nuisance. U. S. Steel filed a motion for summary judgment supported by affidavits and the plaintiffs filed a counteraffidavit. The trial court granted the motion and the plaintiffs appealed...

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