TEXAS AND NEW ORLEANS RAILROAD CO. v. NORMAND

No. 18760.

292 F.2d 578 (1961)

TEXAS AND NEW ORLEANS RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant, v. Mrs. Lennie NORMAND, wife of Wilbert J. COUVILLION, Sr., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 24, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry McCall, Jr., Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Burke & Hopkins, New Orleans, La., for Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company, appellant.

Daniel Allen McGovern, III, New Orleans, for appellees.

Before CAMERON and WISDOM, Circuit Judges, and DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, District Judge.


CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

Appellee, Mrs. Lennie Couvillion, brought suit, individually and in behalf of her three minor children, against appellant Railroad Company and the liability insurer of her husband, for damages for personal injuries sustained when her husband's car, in which the four were riding as guest passengers, was struck by appellant's train.1 A jury verdict was rendered in favor of appellant against the husband's insurer and...

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