Legal Opinion
Hedgepeth v. Fruehauf Corp.
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
Decided March 17, 1986No. Civ. A. No. E83-0181(L)PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
TOM S. LEE, District Judge.
This cause is before the court on motion of defendant Fruehauf Corporation (Fruehauf) for judgment notwithstanding the inability of the jury to reach a verdict. Plaintiff Steve Hedgepeth has filed timely response to defendant’s motion. 1 The court has reviewed the memorandum with attachments submitted by defendant and has closely scrutinized the record in this case in considering the motion.
In this diversity action, Steve Hedgepeth sued Fruehauf to recover for injuries he received when he slipped and fell from the top of a tanker trailer…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Mrs. Frances Buckley Ward, Cross-Appellant v. The Hobart Manufacturing Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Braswell v. Economy Supply CompanyMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
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