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JACKSON v. STAUFFER CHEMICAL CO.

No. 89-4587 Summary Calendar.

896 F.2d 915 (1990)

Barney JACKSON and Susan Jackson, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STAUFFER CHEMICAL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 20, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wynn E. Clark Owen, Galloway, & Clark, Gulfport, Miss., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Steven D. Orlansky and John G. Corlew, Jackson, Miss., for defendant-appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, SMITH, and DUHE, Circuit Judges.

DUHÉ, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity personal injury action the Jacksons appeal from the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Stauffer Chemical Company ("Stauffer") on the issues of Barney Jackson's contributory negligence and Stauffer's wantonness. We reverse the trial court's grant of summary judgment as to contributory negligence and affirm the court's ruling on the issue of wantonness.

This suit arises out of an accident at Stauffer...

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