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REYES-MATA v. IBP, INC.

No. 01-11118.

299 F.3d 504 (2002)

Carlos H. REYES-MATA, Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee, v. IBP, INC., Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 22, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Channy Ferris Wood (argued), James H. Wood, The Wood Law Firm, Amarillo, Tx, for Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee.

Kelly D. Utsinger (argued), Grant Olliver Adams, Underwood, Wilson, Berry, Stein & Johnson, Amarillo, TX, for Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant.

Before DAVIS, DeMOSS and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Carlos Reyes-Mata was injured when a beef carcass and shackle fell from a gravity rail conveyor system and struck him in the head. The injury occurred while Reyes-Mata was working at a beef processing facility in Amarillo, Texas. He sued his employer IBP, Inc. in federal district court for common-law negligence and statutory negligence. A jury awarded Reyes-Mata a total of $110,912 in damages and the district court entered judgment for Reyes-Mata and awarded...

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