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LIDY v. FILM TRANSIT, INC.

No. 86-4018 Summary Calendar.

796 F.2d 103 (1986)

Helen LIDY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FILM TRANSIT, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 6, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Cocke, Merkel & Cocke, Clarksdale, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant.

Lawrence D. Wade, Campbell & Delong, Greenville, Miss., for defendant-appellee.

Before GEE, REAVLEY and ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judge:

Terry Pinegar was driving a newspaper truck on a dark, moonless night on an unlighted two-lane highway in the rural Mississippi delta. A vehicle from the opposite direction approached, and both vehicles dimmed their lights. Just before they passed, Pinegar noticed a dark, motionless object immediately ahead in his lane. As he passed over it, Pinegar realized to his horror...

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