Claxton L. Burns, on Behalf of Himself and Others Similarly Situated v. Thiokol Chemical Corporation

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1973-10-26

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JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge: This case demonstrates once again that “the shortest way around is often the longest way through.” Webb v. Standard Oil Co., 5 Cir., 1971, <a href="/opinion/300046/j-p-pat-webb-v-standard-oil-company/#285" aria-description="Citation for case: J. P. (Pat) Webb v. Stan…

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