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LEWIS v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

85-1050, 85-1120.

512 So.2d 712 (1987)

James E. LEWIS, Jr., as father of Robert Dean Lewis, a minor, deceased, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY and William B. Ingle. James D. SEAGLE, as father of Amy Denise Seagle, a minor, deceased, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY and William B. Ingle.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied July 31, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex W. Newton and Terrell Wynn of Hare, Wynn, Newell & Newton, Birmingham, for appellants.

John M. Laney, Jr., and Steven A. Benefield of Rives & Peterson, Birmingham, for appellees.

PER CURIAM.

The sole question in these consolidated wrongful death claims is whether the trial court erred to reversal by charging the jury on the defense of contributory negligence. We hold that it did not.

James E. Lewis, Jr., filed suit for the death of Robert Dean Lewis, his son. James D. Seagle filed suit for the death of his daughter, Amy Denise Seagle. Both actions named Sears, Roebuck & Company and William B. Ingle, a Sears salesperson, as defendants...

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