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HILL v. CHEEK

No. 15673.

230 F.2d 104 (1956)

Preston C. HILL, as Administrator of the Estate of Raymond Arthur Eldridge, Deceased, Appellant, v. J. L. CHEEK, and wife, Charles Natheline Cheek, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 13, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. M. Taylor, Jr., Hobert Price, Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

John J. Watts, Odessa, Tex., for appellees.

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

BROWN, Circuit Judge.

While transporting his grandmother, Mrs. Dee, his mother, Mrs. Hill, and his sister, Mrs. Cheek, and her two young sons, a collision between Raymond Eldridge's car and a grain truck on a New Mexico highway occurred killing the owner-driver Eldridge, Mrs. Dee, the two small boys, and injuring Mrs. Cheek. In this diversity action against Eldridge's estate by the Cheeks, the jury returned a lump sum verdict covering injuries to Mrs. Cheek and the...

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