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WILLIAMS v. UNION CARBIDE CORP.

No. 84-6094.

790 F.2d 552 (1986)

Larry R. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 16, 1986.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 2, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Johnston (argued), Randall D. Noel, Armstrong, Allen, Braden, Goodman, McBride and Prewitt, Memphis, Tenn., for defendant-appellant.

J. Courtney Wilson, Stephen B. Murray, Murray, Murray, Ellis, Braden, Landr, New Orleans, La., Julian R. Murray, Jr. (argued), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MARTIN and KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judges, and CHURCHILL, District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 2, 1986.

CHURCHILL, District Judge.

Defendant Union Carbide appeals from the decision of the district court affirming the jury verdict for the Plaintiff, Larry R. Williams. Williams claimed to have been injured through exposure to toxic chemicals while working at Union Carbide's Osceola, Arkansas plant in 1976. The matter was tried under Arkansas law and the jury awarded Williams $80,000 in compensatory damages and...

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