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CITY OF GALVESTON v. ROWAN

No. 4945.

20 F.2d 501 (1927)

CITY OF GALVESTON v. ROWAN et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 5, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan F. Williams, of Galveston, Tex., for plaintiff in error.

M. G. Adams, of Beaumont, Tex., and D. D. McDonald and Jas. W. Wayman, both of Galveston, Tex. (C. W. Howth and Lamar Hart, both of Beaumont, Tex., on the brief), for defendants in error.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.

FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

Defendant in error brought suit against the city of Galveston to recover damages for the death of her husband, and recovered a verdict of $7,500, on which judgment was entered. Error is assigned to the refusal of the District Court to direct a verdict for plaintiff in error, defendant below.

The material facts are admitted. The city of Galveston has the right under its charter to provide for and regulate the lighting of its streets....

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