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WALTON v. OWENS

No. 16287.

244 F.2d 383 (1957)

Tom WALTON, Appellant, v. Marlen R. OWENS and Yale and Towne Manufacturing Company, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 10, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. L. Roberson, Vincent J. Brocato, Clarksdale, Miss., Roberson, Luckett & Roberson, Clarksdale, Miss., of counsel, for appellant.

E. Cage Brewer, Jr., Clarksdale, Miss., Forrest B. Jackson, Jackson, Miss., William O. Luckett, Clarksdale, Miss., Brewer & Brewer, Clarksdale, Miss., and Jackson & Ross, Jackson, Miss., of counsel, for appellees.

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

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.

After an adverse jury verdict for the defendant Owens in a highway intersection collision case, the plaintiff Walton appeals on the narrow ground that the Court erred in instructing the jury that the plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law and, almost reversing his field, in failing to give a requested instruction on the right of way which would have made the defendant Owens guilty of negligence as a matter...

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