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WALLACE v. TRI-STATE MOTOR TRANSIT CO.

No. 83-7411.

741 F.2d 375 (1984)

James G. WALLACE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TRI-STATE MOTOR TRANSIT CO., etc., et al., Defendants, Tri-State Motor Transit Company, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 11, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Starnes, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant-appellant.

Ray O. Noojin, Jr., Francis H. Hare, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, RONEY, Circuit Judge, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

GODBOLD, Chief Judge:

In this case we consider Alabama's "no duty" rule applicable to tort actions between landowner and invitee. We reverse the judgment for plaintiff and hold that under Alabama law the defendant landowner owed no duty to the plaintiff and that defendant's motions for directed verdict and judgment n.o.v. should have been granted.

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