UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY v. ENGLISH

No. 17904.

272 F.2d 187 (1959)

UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY, Appellant, v. Mrs. Jewel Franklin ENGLISH, individually and as next friend for her minor children, Frank Hugh English and Brenda Lou English, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 4, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. W. Fillmore, Wichita Falls, Tex., Bullington, Humphrey, Humphrey & Fillmore, Wichita Falls, Tex., for appellant.

Kenneth C. Spell, Jr., Wichita Falls, Tex., Mock & Spell, Wichita Falls, Tex., for appellees.

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


PER CURIAM.

When this case was here before, 5 Cir., 262 F.2d 142, 145, it was on appeal by the plaintiff from a verdict instructed for defendant. Deciding and declaring:

"If the deceased carried the shotgun simply for hunting, for his personal pleasure, we would agree with the District Judge that, under the Texas law generally and under the cases to which the District Judge referred, it could not be said that the injuries...

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