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TEXACO, INC. v. VAUGHAN

No. 25252.

396 F.2d 663 (1968)

TEXACO, INC., Appellant, v. Mrs. Janetta VAUGHAN, Individually and as Next Friend and Guardian for Michelle Vaughan, et al., Minors, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 12, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. B. Browder, Jr., Midland, Tex., Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy & Laughlin, Midland, Tex., of counsel, for appellant.

Eugene Sherrod, Jr., Wichita Falls, Tex., Nelson & Sherrod, Wichita Falls, Tex., of counsel, for appellees.

Before RIVES, BELL and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges.

GRIFFIN B. BELL, Circuit Judge:

Texaco appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in a death action brought by Mrs. Vaughan and her children by reason of the death of the husband of Mrs. Vaughan, the father of the children. The amount of the verdict is not contested; the sole assignment of error is based on the contention that under the evidence and applicable law Texaco could not be held liable for the death of Mr. Vaughan. We affirm.

Texaco was the...

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