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MARTIN v. GULF STATES UTILITIES COMPANY

No. 21352.

344 F.2d 34 (1965)

Donald C. MARTIN, Appellant, v. GULF STATES UTILITIES COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 12, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Minos Simon, Lafayette, La., for appellant.

W. C. Hollier and Bailey & Mouton, Lafayette, La., for appellee.

Before GEWIN and BELL, Circuit Judges, and McRAE, District Judge.

McRAE, District Judge:

This personal injury action, based upon proper allegations conferring diversity jurisdiction, was submitted to a jury on special interrogatories pursuant to the provisions of Rule 49(a), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The jury found defendant, Gulf States Utilities Company (Gulf States), guilty of negligence, and plaintiff, Donald C. Martin (Martin), guilty of contributory negligence. Judgment was...

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