ALLEN v. TEXAS & PACIFIC RY. CO.

No. 13716.

195 F.2d 545 (1952)

ALLEN v. TEXAS & PACIFIC RY. CO.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 1, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seth Lewis, Leon S. Haas, Jr., Opelousas, La., for appellant.

Frank H. Peterman, Alexandria, La., for appellee.

Before HOLMES, RUSSELL and RIVES, Circuit Judges.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is in an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the appellant in a collision of his automobile with appellee's train at a railroad crossing in Opelousas, Louisiana. At the close of the evidence, defendant filed a motion for a directed verdict. The court reserved its ruling on the motion, under Rule 50(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A.; upon return of the jury's verdict for the plaintiff...

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