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FLORES v. CABOT CORP.

No. 78-2565. Summary Calendar.

604 F.2d 385 (1979)

Billie Jean FLORES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CABOT CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 12, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard R. Kennedy, Lafayette, La., Gerard B. Wattigny, New Iberia, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Pugh, Boudreaux & Gachassin, Nicholls Pugh, Jr., Lafayette, La., for Cabot Corp. and Travelers Ins. Co.

Before GOLDBERG, RONEY and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Billie Jean Flores, widow of James Allen Flores, brought this diversity products liability action against Cabot Corporation (Cabot), the alleged manufacturer of a ladder hinge assembly which caused Mr. Flores's death. Mrs. Flores argues on appeal that the district court committed reversible error when it informed the jury of prior litigation brought by her against other defendants allegedly liable for her husband's death. We reject her contention and affirm...

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