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STAR FREIGHT, INC. v. SHEFFIELD

1900061.

587 So.2d 946 (1991)

STAR FREIGHT, INC. v. Essie Lee SHEFFIELD, as personal representative of the Estate of Willard Burney, deceased.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 6, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Fox, Jr. of Taylor & Taylor, Philadelphia, Pa., Billy L. Church of Church & Trussell and Erskine R. Funderburg of Church, Trussell & Funderburg, P.C., Pell City, for appellant.

R. Ben Hogan III and Richard D. Stratton of Hogan, Smith, Alspaugh, Samples & Pratt, P.C., Birmingham, for appellee.

W. Kirk Davenport and Richard L. Wyatt of Wallace, Wyatt & Davenport, Birmingham, for appellee/intervenor Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

HORNSBY, Chief Justice.

This wrongful death case arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on July 28, 1986. Essie Lee Sheffield, as the personal representative of the estate of Willard Burney, deceased, sued Star Freight, Inc., James Cook, Tommy Thompson, Linn B. Isbell, Southwire Machinery Division, Randy M. Chandler, and Sutherlin Leasing Company, alleging that the defendants had been negligent in operating their respective vehicles and that their negligence...

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