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WALDEN v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.

No. 83-7472.

759 F.2d 834 (1985)

Mary Katherine WALDEN, etc., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, a corporation, et al., Defendants, United States Steel Corporation, a corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 6, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Knight, Birmingham, William F. Murray, Jr., J. Ross Forman, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant-appellant.

Cabaniss, Johnston, Gardner, Dumas & O'Neal, Tony G. Miller, Birmingham, Ala., for amicus Ala., et al.

G. Stephen Parker, Atlanta, Ga., for amicus, Southeastern Legal Foundation, Inc.

John T. Roach, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellee.

Thomas J. Whyte, Thomas A. Smock, David J. Laurent, Pittsburgh, Pa., for American Mining-amicus.

Before VANCE and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and PITTMAN, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

United States Steel Corporation (U.S. Steel) appeals from an adverse jury verdict in a suit by Mary Katherine Walden for the wrongful death of her husband Harold. At the time of his death, Harold Walden was employed by Cowin & Co. (Cowin), an independent contractor hired by U.S. Steel to do construction and excavation work at U.S. Steel's Oak Grove coal mine. The district court submitted the case to the jury on three separate negligence theories and...

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