SULLIVAN v. ETHEREDGE MFG. CO.

No. 79-2628. Summary Calendar.

608 F.2d 185 (1979)

David SULLIVAN, as Administrator of the Estate of Betty C. Sullivan, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ETHEREDGE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, a corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burns, Shumaker & Davis, Thomas E. Davis, Gadsden, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Ford, Caldwell, Ford & Payne, W. Stanley Rodgers, Huntsville, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before AINSWORTH, FAY and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.


AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of defendant Etheredge Manufacturing Company ("Etheredge") in an Alabama diversity action seeking damages for the death of Betty C. Sullivan as a result of an automobile accident. Appellant, the administrator of Mrs. Sullivan's estate, asserts that the district judge committed reversible error in instructing the jury. We disagree and affirm the judgment.

The complaint alleges that Mrs. Sullivan...

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