ATLANTIC REFINING COMPANY v. EVANS

No. 16791.

251 F.2d 277 (1958)

ATLANTIC REFINING COMPANY and Great American Indemnity Company, Appellants, v. Lucille EVANS, wife of and Reverend Fred Lewis, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 14, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin R. Christovich, New Orleans, La., Christovich & Kearney, A. R. Christovich, Jr., New Orleans, La., of counsel, for appellants.

John Stanley Wagner, New Orleans, La., Wagner & Jarreau, New Orleans, La., of counsel, for appellees.

Before BORAH, TUTTLE and CAMERON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This damage suit for personal injuries (and hospital and doctors' bills) sustained in a head-on collision between two automobiles in the nighttime was tried in the court below by the Judge sitting without jury. After hearing the testimony of appellee Lewis, driver of one car, and his wife, and a state trooper who investigated the accident shortly after it happened, and that of the driver of the other car, the court rendered judgment in favor of Lucille...

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