TEXAS CO. v. HOOD

No. 11792.

161 F.2d 618 (1947)

TEXAS CO. v. HOOD et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 31, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hoyet A. Armstrong and James Herbert Walker, both of Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

O. B. Fisher, of Paris, Tex., and C. C. McKinney, of Cooper, Tex., for appellees.

Before McCORD, WALLER, and LEE, Circuit Judges.


WALLER, Circuit Judge.

There was a collision between the Defendant's truck and the automobile of the Plaintiff's husband which resulted in the death of the latter. The Plaintiff placed on the stand no eye witnesses to the accident and no direct testimony as to any negligence on the part of the Defendant. Plaintiff's witnesses saw signs in the highway after the wreck, from which her counsel argue that the inference should be drawn that the accident happened on the...

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