GIFFORD v. WICHITA FALLS & S. RY. CO.

No. 14715.

211 F.2d 494 (1954)

GIFFORD v. WICHITA FALLS & S. RY. CO.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip S. Kouri, Tom D. Glazner, Jack G. Banner, Wichita Falls, Tex., for appellant.

John H. Alvis, Abilene, Tex., H. W. Fillmore, Leslie Humphrey, Wichita Falls, Tex., J. B. Look, Jr., Abilene, Tex. (Bullington, Humphrey, Humphrey & Fillmore, Wichita Falls, Tex., Wagstaff, Harwell, Wagstaff & Alvis, Abilene, Tex., of counsel), for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and HOLMES and BORAH, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in a personal injury suit, entered on a verdict directed for defendant on the ground that plaintiff had executed a full and complete release.1 It presents the single question whether, as plaintiff contends, his evidence2 was sufficient to entitle him to go to the jury on his claim that the release was procured...

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