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    and
    hereby
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    and
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    that: the
    attached affidavit
    of
    .Jarnes
    Carlion
    I'lallaci:
    narked
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    t'Atr
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    acimittecl
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    er''i dence
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    lieu
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    Lesiitonlr
    of
    James
    Caritou l,Iallace
    aL
    the hearing
    on
    the
    meriis
    of tirrs
    proceeding
    before
    the
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    control
    Roarcl
    of
    the
    It
    is
    expressly
    understocd
    and
    agreed
    tl.rat
    to be
    snbmittecl
    in
    tieu
    of the
    en,uj-ie
    testlmcry
    r:'hic!-:
    would
    l-re
    presented
    by
    James
    Carlton
    triallace,
    ruCcr
    bo-,h
    clirecl. ancl
    creiss-e>:;rninaLio:r, if lie
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    COLii'illY
    OF
    Slilrll'll\i
    )
    1I:Itttyt!
    JAi\lJls
    .ARi,ToN
    WALLACE,
    rreing
    first
    <luJ-y
    sr?orn
    on
    oaLh
    stltes
    as
    foll-orvs:
    t-
    r am
    33.years
    old
    and
    resicre
    aI- 4Bi2
    surnnrr:rr-an:
    Avenue,
    Memphis,
    Tennessee,
    Z.
    On
    April
    B,
    1976,
    f
    was employecl
    by
    Red
    BaIl-
    :.iotor
    lrrcight
    as
    a cit1,
    driver.
    3.
    As
    a city
    driver,
    r made
    locar
    cleliveries
    and
    pick'-ups
    of
    freight
    l.rithin
    She1bl,
    County,
    Tennesses,
    rvhicjr
    rncl-Ldes
    tr:e
    City
    of
    l,lempiris,
    Tennessee.
    4.
    On April
    B,
    1976,
    T,
    had
    been
    enrplolzqf,
    by
    Red
    Ball
    I'lotor
    Freight
    for
    approxirnatery
    tr.:elve
    (rz1
    years.
    5.
    on
    April
    g,
    1976,
    m)'
    par:ticular
    cluties
    incluc-iecl
    delivering
    a
    loacl
    of
    bromine
    to the
    consolidatecl
    Freighir.ra;,s
    ?erminal
    on
    :C.aui:r-
    Street,
    lrlernph:'-s,
    Tennessee.
    6-
    I
    r-eft
    the
    Red Balr
    Terminal
    about
    z:30
    a.rri.
    on
    April B,
    1976,
    .ln
    tracior
    ii547? ancl triilr
    trailer
    *g7
    r:g
    .
    7.
    Trairer
    #8748 had
    been
    sealed
    _i_'
    El
    Doracro,
    Ariiansas
    vrj-th
    seal
    #930319
    on l.{arch
    31,
    l-976,
    EXETIJTl'
    '!ri
    tl
    i-:i*^,-=
    ,i*,"
    i .;
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    1.,,...:,*.,.,.-..'..r..*, ,
    .
    ,.t..:r..
    ..
    .

    i
    B
    '
    ''t'r:tri
    Icr
    #{}74s
    conL.ainccl
    200
    cases
    of
    bronri.rrr:
    t';hich
    iracl
    been
    shj-pprecl
    by
    i4-Lcl:
    j.gan
    crremicar
    (Jor,:;:an.y
    roca
    Lt:fr
    :in
    nl
    Doraclo,
    Arliatrsas.
    9.
    There
    r,ras
    no
    other
    f rei.
    tvhe:r
    I
    made
    the
    delivery
    to
    Consolj.clat,e<1
    I0.
    Br
    .ore
    I
    1ef
    b,
    B,
    l-9?6,
    I
    checked
    trailer
    #8748
    \.,'ere
    f
    lat,
    and
    that
    "corrosive,,
    the
    Red
    Ball.
    Te.rminal
    and
    observed
    that
    no
    pJ-acards
    \,tere
    in plerce
    ght
    on
    trailcr
    nB74E
    Freightir,fys.
    Red
    Ba
    l
    and
    d:id
    notice
    1
    l
    '-_
    lcl
    ml_DaI
    nut
    notice
    any
    lealiage
    on
    April
    tj res
    on
    April
    a.n1'
    odor:
    of
    arry
    11.
    Before
    I
    left
    the
    E,
    1976,
    I inspected
    trailer
    #8748
    coaring
    frorn
    saj.d
    traile::,
    nor
    dicl
    I
    suJ:stance
    com-ing
    from
    said
    trailer.
    l?.
    "
    The
    Consolidatecl
    is
    locatecl
    api)roxinra.tely
    eight
    to
    l{enlphis
    Terminal.
    Freighttr,ays
    lienphis
    Terminal
    ten
    mil-es
    from
    the
    Recl
    Ball
    13.
    On .I:pril
    B,
    L976,
    f
    had
    betr.;een
    the
    Red
    Ball
    i,iemphi_s
    Terninal
    and
    Fr.eightvays
    Ternrinal
    an
    aveuage
    of
    trvo
    or
    been
    making
    t-he
    Lrip
    the
    Ccnsolidated
    tl'rree
    times
    per
    r.;eeil
    .
    L4.
    On April
    B,
    19?G,
    cluri'g
    .he
    tri_p
    from
    tlre
    Recl
    Ball
    I'ier,rphis
    Termi'al
    to
    L.he
    consoridal:ei
    Frei-ghti*ays
    t'ieml:his
    Terrninal
    I dicl
    not
    experience
    any
    rc)Llght-ness
    j..
    t5e
    rcads
    I
    trarri._ll-ed,
    there
    r*as
    notlting
    c,rr
    a:ry
    ()5
    the
    roacls
    I
    I]XI]TBTT
    IIA
    It

    *3*
    Lri:.rrcIl-ecl
    which
    rvoltld
    carrse
    {:hc l-::acLor
    or trai'Lcr
    Lo
    jor;t).e.
    15.
    On April
    B, 1976, upon nry
    ;rr:rj.l,a-L
    aL
    the
    coirscl.idateit
    Frc:Lqhtrvay.s
    }iemphis
    Terirrj.nal,
    r b;rckecl
    np
    to
    the
    clock,
    renovecl
    seal
    #930819
    ancl
    openecl
    the
    traiLer,
    16.
    tr{hen
    I opened
    the
    trailer,
    I
    coulcl
    Ee€l
    into
    tire
    trairer,
    and
    none
    of
    the
    cartons
    rr'€ro
    bcnclecl.
    17.
    lVhen
    I
    looked into
    the
    trailer,
    there
    r{ele
    no
    cartons
    upside
    d.own
    or
    sidervays.
    IB. When
    I looked
    into
    the
    trailer,
    I
    dicl. not
    n.';t-ice any
    odor
    or
    any
    leal<ing
    from
    any
    of
    the
    cartons
    of
    b:romirre.
    19.
    On Apri.l B,
    :-976,
    I
    personally
    unloadecl
    200
    car:t.ons
    of
    bromine
    from Red
    Ball
    traiier
    #87r:B
    at
    the
    consoli-
    dated
    Freightrvays
    tlemphis
    .lennessee.
    20.
    During
    the
    unloading
    process
    I
    hanclted
    each
    ancl
    u'rer1' carton
    of
    bromine that
    hacl been
    on
    traj-ler
    #8749.
    2L.
    On .April Bf
    1976,
    I
    clid
    not
    notiee
    any
    odor
    or lealiing
    from
    any of
    the
    200
    cartorls of
    trr:onin:
    f
    pntoaclecl
    froin Red Ball
    trail-er
    #8748,
    ancl norle
    of the
    carLons
    tiere
    clamaged in any
    way.
    22. As
    I
    unloaded the 200
    cartons
    of
    bronjne,
    BXIITrJT1'
    IIAIT

    -./1*
    tlr:l
    cartoits
    \fere)
    placclcl
    on
    palleL:s;
    provi.tlcil
    l>7 Cons6'[
    j'clat-ed
    FreightrvaYs.
    23.Tlrepalletscontaineclbctr.lcen20anci2/l
    ca.r_-tons
    of
    l:r-omine,
    sl-acked
    in trvo
    layers,
    .10
    to
    12
    cartons
    per
    layer.
    Zq.
    The
    1:al1els
    r.iere
    loaclecl
    into
    a Consoliclaleil
    Freighirv;rys
    trailer
    by
    forklift
    truck'
    ny'
    frei.gtlt
    ar:ci
    did
    not
    any
    of
    the
    25.
    A
    lonsoliclarted
    F.reightrvays
    employee
    signed
    bill
    indicatecl
    recej-pt
    of
    200
    pieces
    in
    goocl
    orcle)r
    note
    thab
    there
    \'tas
    any
    clamage
    to,
    or
    problem
    r'rith'
    200
    cartons
    of
    brontine-
    26.
    Bef
    ore
    T
    closecl
    the
    i-loors on Red
    EaIl
    trailer {:8748
    on
    April
    B,
    1976,
    I looked
    at
    the
    floo::
    of
    the
    trarler
    and
    dicl
    not
    noLice
    any
    leakage
    of
    any
    sort.
    27.onApr.ilB,1976,Ihadt}reslripnr:rrtof200
    cai:ions
    of l:ronitre
    in
    n'.y
    possessiotr
    aucl
    control
    for appro>:intately
    t.,.:c
    (2)
    hour-s,
    and
    e>:perienced
    no
    dif
    ficult-v
    ivhatsoevel
    rvith
    the
    shipntent.
    FURTIiER
    AFFIANT
    ST\YETH
    NO'I.
    EXHIBIT
    II
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