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GASTON v. B. F. WALKER, INC.

No. 25508.

400 F.2d 671 (1968)

Lillie Bell GASTON et al., Appellants, v. B. F. WALKER, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

September 16, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward Stephenson, John Cash Smith, Stephenson, Thompson & Morris, Orange, Tex., for appellants.

John D. Rienstra, Dale Dowell, King, Sharfstein & Rienstra, Beaumont, Tex., for appellee.

Before GOLDBERG and CLAYTON, Circuit Judges, and HANNAY, District Judge.

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

This is a diversity case arising out of an automobile-truck collision which occurred in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, on March 14, 1964. The deceased's car collided violently with the rear of defendant's stalled truck in the right-hand lane of the Sabine River bridge. The surviving wife and child of decedent, Albert Gaston, commenced this action in state court April 22, 1965, for $103,250 damages alleging negligence of defendant's driver in...

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