Buckner v. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company

Decision Date17 May 1973
Docket NumberNo. 72-2697.,72-2697.
Citation476 F.2d 1287
PartiesDavid BUCKNER et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit

David H. Hood, Jr., Bessemer, Ala., Nathaniel Jones, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

William F. Gardner, Birmingham, Ala., Clarence F. Rhea, Gadsden, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before BELL, DYER and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

We affirm the judgment of the district court and adopt its carefully considered and well-written opinion, 339 F. Supp. 1108.

Affirmed.

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