HORTON v. UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION

No. 15010.

218 F.2d 453 (1955)

Felton H. HORTON (Mrs. Willie Mae Huggins Horton, Individually, etc., et al., substituted for Felton H. Horton, deceased), v. UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION et al.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 25, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whitfield Jack, Shreveport, La., Booth, Lockard, Jack & Pleasant, Shreveport, La., of counsel, for appellants.

G. M. Bodenheimer, Jr., Browne, Browne & Bodenheimer, Shreveport, La., for defendant-appellees.

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


PER CURIAM.

Brought against the driver of one of two automobiles and her husband, the suit was for damages sustained by the plaintiff, a guest in the other car.

The claim was that the collision, with its resulting damage to plaintiff, was due wholly or in part to the negligence of the driver of defendants' car, and that defendants were therefore liable to plaintiff for the damages sued for.

Tried to the court and a jury, there was a directed verdict...

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