Legal Opinion
Reta L. McCants as Administratrix of the Estate of Johnny L. McCants Deceased v. Ford Motor Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 3, 1986No. 85-7098PublishedCited by 213 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILL, Circuit Judge:
This case is before the court on defendant-appellant Ford Motor Company’s appeal from an order of the district court dismissing plaintiff-appellee Reta McCants’ suit without prejudice pursuant to Rule 41(a)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
FACTS
Appellee Reta McCants, administratrix of the estate of Johnny McCants, deceased, commenced this suit against appellant Ford Motor Company in federal district court in Alabama. The action arose out of an accident in which appellee’s decedent, a member of the United States Army Reserve, was killed while riding in a military…
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