Legal Opinion
Gilbert v. Dresser Industries, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
Decided December 3, 1993No. DC90-G160-B-0PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BIGGERS, District Judge.
This cause comes before the court upon the motion of the plaintiffs for relief from judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b). The court having considered the motion and the defendant’s response is in a position to rule.
FACTS
This action was commenced on October 3, 1990 by the heirs-at-law and beneficiaries of Franklin Lamar Gilbert, who was killed when he fell from a Galion Model RP-60 road planer manufactured by defendant Dresser Industries, Inc. (“Dresser”). The plaintiffs pleaded claims against Dresser based on negligence, strict liability, and…
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