RYALS v. U.S. STEEL CORP.

88-1352.

562 So.2d 192 (1990)

Wilson RYALS, Jr., as administrator of the estate of David Ryals, deceased v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leila Hirayama and David L. Smith III, Birmingham, for appellant.

Robert D. Hunter and J. Franklin Ozment of Lange, Simpson, Robinson & Somerville, Birmingham, for appellee.


JONES, Justice.

Wilson Ryals, Jr., as administrator of the estate of his brother, David Ryals, appeals from a summary judgment in favor of the defendant, United States Steel Corporation ("U.S. Steel"). The plaintiff alleged that the defendant caused the decedent's death by negligently or wantonly failing to maintain and secure a "switch rack."1 Ryals later voluntarily dismissed the negligence claim, and the trial court entered summary...

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