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ROBINSON v. BUMP

No. 88-4377.

894 F.2d 758 (1990)

Estella Hayes ROBINSON, Administratrix of the Estate of Willie Robinson, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Henry M. BUMP, et al., Defendants-Appellees. Alonzo GRANDBERRY, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Henry M. BUMP, et al., Defendants-Appellees. Commilla PERKINS, etc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MTD PRODUCTS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees. Debra Ann JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MTD PRODUCTS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 21, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter W. Thompson, J. Walker Sims, Clarksdale, Miss., A.T. Tucker, Jr., Tunica, Miss., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lucius Edwards, Hernando, Miss., for Grandberry.

Johnnie E. Walls, Jr., Greenville, Miss., for Perkins & Johnson.

Jack F. Dunbar, Holcomb, Dunbar, Connell, Chaffin & Willard, Oxford, Miss., Cynthia I. Mitchell, W. Kurt Henke, L. Elizabeth Bufkin, Holcomb, Dunbar, Connell, Chaffin & Willard, Clarksdale, Miss., for MTD Products & Henry Bump.

Robertshaw, Terney & Noble, Philip B. Terney, Greenville, Miss., for Willis Harris.

Before LIVELY, JOLLY and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 21, 1990.

DUHÉ, Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity negligence action brought by the estate and family of Willie Robinson against Willis Harris, MTD Products, and Henry Bump. The Robinsons appeal from a judgment denying relief against MTD and Bump. We affirm.

MTD Products employed Henry Bump to operate an eighteen-wheel tractor-trailer rig. On November 2, 1984, Bump was driving the rig over a bridge...

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