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Nay ltn, 1952.
Mr. W. H. Boatright, Chief gngineer,
Benham, Ky.
Dear Birz- ie: Nancy Bhepheru -
J. 3. Galloiay,etc. .v·. 
Cn to-day as Statutory Agent of the Yisoonsin 3teel
Company I have been served with summons in this case
on J. B. Galloway's cross-petition against the
Wisconsin Steel Jomnany.
This means that the Company must answer or make other
defense to this suit at the August term of court.
We can go orer this matter in detail when you are
here the last of the week for this purpose.
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