Deal v. Rust Engineering Co.

Birdsong, Judge.

This is an appeal from the dismissal of co-defendant Combustion Engineering in a suit by Shirley Deal for wrongful death of Ellis Deal, and by Billy Joel Lane for his own injuries incurred in an industrial accident.

The record shows the accident, in which Lane was allegedly injured and from which Ellis Deal subsequently died, occurred March 16, 1980. Shirley Deal filed suit against Rust Engineering Co. and Combustion Engineering Co. on March 12, 1982. Both defendants were represented for purposes of service of process by C. T. Corporations Systems (C. T.) as agent. Return of…