TUCKER v. LEWIS

No. 23594.

376 F.2d 146 (1967)

Vernon TUCKER and Ruthlyn O. Tucker, Appellants, v. B. B. LEWIS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 1, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Love, Jr., Atlanta Ga., for appellant.

Ralph Roger Williams, Tuscaloosa, Ala., Jackson W. Stokes, Elba, Ala., Steven C. Stone, Chattanooga, Tenn., L. Norman C. Fisher, Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge, and FULTON, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants are aggrieved by the general verdict of damages for physical injuries which the jury awarded plaintiff-appellee, a truck driver, in this diversity case. They assigned several errors by the district judge in the trial of the case, most of which relate to the instructions given to the jury. The principal error complained of concerns the trial court's instruction on the question of damages for loss of future earning power. Though it is true that...

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