HOME INS. CO. v. HIGHTOWER

No. 5079.

22 F.2d 882 (1927)

HOME INS. CO. OF NEW YORK v. HIGHTOWER et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 7, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. M. Smithdeal and W. H. Shock, both of Dallas, Tex. (Fred Wall, of Athens, Ala., Douglass Taylor, of Huntsville, Ala., and Smithdeal, Shock, Spence & Bowyer, of Dallas, Tex., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

W. W. Callahan and A. J. Harris, both of Decatur, Ala., J. G. Rankin, of Athens, Ala., for defendants in error.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This is a writ of error to reverse a judgment of $136,773.06, entered on a verdict in favor of defendants in error, plaintiffs below. Error is assigned to the overruling of a motion to direct a verdict in favor of plaintiff in error, defendant below, at the close of the evidence, to certain parts of the general charge given, and to the refusal of various requests for special charges. These assignments present all the material issues and may...

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