HORTON v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION

No. 18367.

286 F.2d 710 (1961)

Avner M. HORTON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 31, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Jenkins, Birmingham, Ala., for appellant.

Andrew J. Thomas, Birmingham, Ala., Moore, Thomas, Taliaferro, Forman & Burr, Birmingham, Ala., of counsel, for appellee.

Before RIVES, BROWN and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.

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