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BURROUGHS v. FFP OPERATING PARTNERS, L.P.

No. 94-60069 Summary Calendar.

28 F.3d 543 (1994)

Kay J. BURROUGHS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FFP OPERATING PARTNERS, L.P., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 17, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holmes S. Adams, Cheri D. Green, Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, Joseph Leray McNamara, McNamara, Kelly & Welsh, Jackson, MS, for defendant-appellant.

Robert C. Boyd, Jackson, MS, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GARWOOD, SMITH and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

FFP Operating Partners, L.P. ("FFP"), appeals the district court's denial of its motion for judgment as a matter of law ("j.m.l.") and, in the alternative, motion for new trial on intentional infliction of emotional distress ("i.i.e.d.") and slander jury verdicts. Concluding that the district court erroneously denied FFP's motion for j.m.l. on the i.i.e.d. claim but correctly denied FFP's motion for j.m.l. on the slander claim, we affirm...

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