James Curtis Pittman v. Thomas Frazer, Jr.

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an action for wrongful death brought under diversity jurisdiction, 28 U.S.C. § 1332, and governed by Arkansas law. Plaintiffs James Curtis Pittman and Joyce Ann Pittman (Pittmans), as co-administrators of the estate of Joy Faye Pittman Ellis, and Joyce Ann Pittman, individually, appeal from the judgment entered by the district court 1 on a jury verdict in favor of defendants Thomas A. Frazer, Jr., Paul B. Smith, Alvin L. Triggs, and Union Pacific Railroad Company (hereinafter, collectively, “Union Pacific”). We affirm.

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