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LUMPKIN v. CITY OF LITTLE ROCK

No. 79-1235.

608 F.2d 291 (1979)

Katherine LUMPKIN, Appellant, v. CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 17, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip H. McMath, Little Rock, Ark., and Nat P. Ozmon, Chicago, Ill., on brief, for appellant.

R. Jack Magruder, III, City Atty., Robert T. Taylor, Lester A. McKinley, and Carolyn B. Witherspoon, Asst. City Attys., Little Rock, Ark., William Fleming, Arkansas Municipal League, on brief, for appellee.

Before LAY, HEANEY and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Katherine Lumpkin appeals from the District Court's dismissal of her tort complaint against the City of Little Rock, Arkansas. She contends that the District Court erred in holding that the municipality is immune from suit under Arkansas law. Her complaint in this diversity action states that she was severely burned in 19581 by the City's negligent placement of "smudge pots" containing...

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