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SHELTON v. AMERICAN MOTORS CORP.

No. 85-2442.

805 F.2d 1323 (1986)

James R. SHELTON and Elizabeth Ann Shelton, Co-administrators of the Estate of Coletta K. Shelton, Appellees, v. AMERICAN MOTORS CORPORATION, American Motors Sales Corporation, and Jeep Corporation, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 2, 1986.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary E. Crawford, New York City, for appellants.

E.C. Gilbreath, Fort Smith, Ark., for appellees.

Before HEANEY, Circuit Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and BATTEY, District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 30, 1987.

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

The defendants, American Motors Corporation, American Motors Sales Corporation, and Jeep Corporation, appeal from the district court's order granting the plaintiffs' motion for default judgment. The district court entered default judgment against the defendants as a sanction for their in-house counsel's repeated refusal to answer deposition questions concerning...

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