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DAIGLE v. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY

No. 16541.

247 F.2d 227 (1957)

Herman J. DAIGLE and Hazel M. Clement, his wife, Appellants, v. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 3, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick Gisevius, Jr., George M. Leppert, John G. Discon, Frank B. Fenerty, and Robert F. Shearman, New Orleans, La., for appellants.

Robert G. Hughes, Andrew P. Carter, and J. Raburn Monroe, New Orleans, La., Monroe & Lemann, New Orleans, La., of counsel, for appellee.

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

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by the parents of a five year old child from a judgment entered for the defendant on the verdict in its favor in a suit for the negligent death of the child. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. v. Mims, 5 Cir., 199 F.2d 582.

The facts were not complicated and in general they presented a jury question whether the defendant's truck driver was negligent and whether such negligence was the...

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