AMERICAN GLYCERIN CO. v. BROWN

No. 5281.

30 F.2d 316 (1929)

AMERICAN GLYCERIN CO. v. BROWN et ux.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Tom King and E. M. Overshiner, both of Abilene, Tex. (Kirby, King & Overshiner, of Abilene, Tex., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Dallas Scarborough, of Abilene, Tex. (Scarborough & Wilson, of Abilene, Tex., on the brief), for defendants in error.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


WALKER, Circuit Judge.

This was an action by the appellees, the father and mother of Edwin Brown, deceased, to recover damages they sustained by the death of the deceased, which resulted on June 11, 1926, from an explosion of nitroglycerin while it was being transported in cans on a truck of the appellant, which the deceased, acting as an employee of the appellant, was driving. The explosion of the nitroglycerin was attributed to negligence of the appellant in the...

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