Kozy-World heater death update: Case might head to Mississippi court
SCRANTON – A federal court venue remains to be determined for a lawsuit between a Mississippi widower and a Mount Union company litigating over a suit concerning an allegedly defective natural gas heater which may have been responsible for the death of his wife. William Scott Etheridge of Holly Springs, Miss. first filed a complaint on Feb. 14 in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania against World Marketing of America (doing business as “Kozy-World”) of Mount Union. The complaint alleged his wife, Doris Jean Etheridge, died after flames from a Kozy-World Wall H...