NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC BELT R. CO. v. WALLACE

No. 12553.

173 F.2d 145 (1949)

NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC BELT R. CO. v. WALLACE et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 8, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michel Provosty, of New Orleans, La., for appellant.

R. Emmett Kerrigan, Bentley G. Byrnes, and Bernard J. Fonseca, all of New Orleans, La., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, HOLMES, and LEE, Circuit Judges.


LEE, Circuit Judge.

This proceeding originated as a suit to recover damages for personal injuries and death. Presently before us on appeal, it presents two questions: one relating to the interpretation of Rule 54(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A., and the other to the correctness of the trial court's action in dismissing a cross-claim by the appellant against its codefendant.

Mrs. Helen Cunliffe Wallace, administratrix of the estate of...

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