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GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE & LIFE ASSURANCE CORP. v. ZAPEL

No. 15764.

231 F.2d 917 (1956)

GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE & LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, Ltd., Hebert Brothers and Wesley Williams, Appellants, v. Irene Beth ZAPEL, Appellee. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE & LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, Ltd., Appellant, v. Gwyndall FLOWERS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 19, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. G. Seale, Huckabay, Seale, Kelton & Hayes, Baton Rouge, La., for appellants.

Sam J. D'Amico, Steve A. Alford, Jr., Baton Rouge, La., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and RIVES and CAMERON, Circuit Judges.

CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

Appellees, Irene Zapel and Gwyndall Flowers, as plaintiffs below, recovered judgments for personal injuries received in an automobile-truck collision against appellants, defendants below, being the truck driver, Wesley Williams, his employer, Hebert Brothers, and their insurance carrier. The accident happened about 3:00 p. m., May 20, 1955 on Highway 30 as the Williams truck and the Zapel car met about the "peak" of a forty-five degree curve...

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