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YELVERTON v. ADAMS

No. 17368.

262 F.2d 146 (1959)

Benton L. YELVERTON, Sr., and wife, Willie Yelverton, individually and in behalf of their community estates and as next friends of Benton Lee Yelverton, Jr., Appellants, v. Robert C. ADAMS et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe H. Tonahill, Jasper, Tex., for appellants.

Earl Sharp, Longview, Tex., Eugene Cavin, Tyler, Tex., for appellees, Wardlow W. Lane, Center, Tex., Ramey, Calhoun, Brelsford, Hull & Flock, Tyler, Tex., of counsel.

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

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Alleging that the negligence of defendants-appellees, Adams, plaintiffs' landlord, and Deep East Electrical Cooperative, Inc., their supplier of electrical current, in causing or permitting conditions which were the proximate cause of a fire of electrical origin resulting in the deaths of certain members of their family and injuries to others, appellants Yelverton and wife, individually and as next friend of their minor son, Benton Yelverton...

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