HIGGINBOTHAM v. U.S. INDUSTRIES, INC.

Civ. A. Nos. J80-0177(N), J80-0178(N).

584 F.Supp. 1273 (1982)

Mrs. June P. HIGGINBOTHAM, et al., Plaintiffs, v. U.S. INDUSTRIES, INC., d/b/a Con-Plex, Division of U.S. Industries, Inc., Defendant. Mrs. Margaret H. DURHAM, et al., Plaintiffs, v. U.S. INDUSTRIES, INC., d/b/a Con-Plex, Division of U.S. Industries, Inc., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Jackson Division.

August 11, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.B. Mayes McGehee, Meadville, Miss., James P. Cothren, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs.

John L. Maxey, II, Jackson, Miss., Thomas W. Prewitt, Phil B. Abernethy, Jackson, Miss., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

WALTER L. NIXON, Jr., Chief Judge.

These consolidated wrongful death actions were filed by the lawful heirs of Billy Robert Higginbotham and Clement F. Durham against the defendant, U.S. Industries, Inc., d/b/a Con-Plex, Division of U.S. Industries, Inc. (Con-Plex), in the Circuit Court of Franklin County, Mississippi, and were removed to this Court by the defendant.

Each group of plaintiffs seek damages from the defendant for...

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