INDEMNITY INS. CO. OF NORTH AMERICA v. HINKLE

No. 10016.

127 F.2d 655 (1942)

INDEMNITY INS. CO. OF NORTH AMERICA v. HINKLE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

As Amended May 27, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Switzer and Val Irion, both of Shreveport, La., for appellant.

Harry V. Booth, of Shreveport, La., for appellee.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges,


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

Appellee recovered a judgment in the court below for damages for injuries sustained when she slipped and fell as she was leaving Michael's Cafeteria in Shreveport, Louisiana. It is contended on appeal that the trial court committed error in overruling appellant's motion for a directed verdict, because appellee's evidence did not make out a case for the jury, and because the evidence disclosed, as a matter of law, that appellee was guilty of...

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