TUGWELL v. A. F. KLAVENESS & COMPANY

No. 20278.

320 F.2d 866 (1963)

Paul L. TUGWELL, Appellant, v. A. F. KLAVENESS & COMPANY et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 29, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Jiles Roberts, Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Milas C. Bradford, Jr., Houston, Tex., Baker, Botts, Shepherd & Coates, Houston, Tex., of counsel, for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge, LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and BROWN, Circuit Judge.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.

After a four-day jury trial in which nine live swearers were heard on a record comprising over 480 pages of testimony, the jury in response to a special interrogatory1 under F.R.Civ.P. 492 which went to the very vitals of the case, found that the longshoreman-plaintiff had not sustained the accidental injury on July 12, 1958, which was...

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