REESE v. MERCURY MARINE DIV. OF BRUNSWICK CORP.

No. 85-2400.

793 F.2d 1416 (1986)

Beatrice REESE, Individually and as Guardian for Carol Lynn Reese and Jennifer Ann Reese, Minor Children, and Eli Reese, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. MERCURY MARINE DIVISION OF BRUNSWICK CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur M. Glover, Jr., Jack M. McKinley, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Seale, Stover, Coffield & Gatlin, March H. Coffield, Gary H. Gatlin, Jasper, Tex., for Beatrice Reese, et al.

Gilbert T. Adams, Jr., Beaumont, Tex., for Eli Reese.

Before BROWN, JOHNSON, and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 7, 1986.

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Mercury Marine Division of Brunswick Corporation (Mercury), appeals from a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs in this wrongful death action. Finding appellant's contentions on appeal to be without merit, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

I.

Melvin Reese was fatally injured on May 7, 1983, in a boating accident on the Neches River. At the...

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