Legal Opinion
Rose Ana Forbes Lemelle, Rose Ana Forbes Lemelle v. Universal Mfg. Corp., Universal Mfg. Corp., Werts Novelty Co., Inc., Usf & G
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 27, 1994No. 93-4181PublishedCited by 165 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Circuit Judge:
Rosemary Forbes, the mother of decedents Michael Tyrone Forbes and John Clarence Berchman Forbes, filed suit in federal district court against Universal Manufacturing Corp. and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co. for the wrongful death of the decedents. The district court entered summary judgment for the defendants, and the plaintiff appeals. We reverse the judgment of the district court and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
I. BACKGROUND
A. Factual Background .
Winston Mobile Homes, Inc. was incorporated in Alabama on August 10, 1965. On April…
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