SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. LANHAM

No. 25148.

403 F.2d 119 (1968)

SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant, v. Carl Talmadge LANHAM et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 4, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burt DeRieux, Greene, Buckley, DeRieux, Moore & Jones, James A. Eichelberger, Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

Nolan B. Harmon, G. W. Thackston, Jr., Harmon & Thackston, Atlanta, Ga., for appellees.

Before GEWIN and THORNBERRY, Circuit Judges, and ELLIOTT, District Judge.


Rehearing En Banc Denied March 4, 1969.

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises out of a contempt citation and $2,000 fine levied against Appellant Southern Railway Company for refusing to comply with the district court's order requiring it to produce certain documents under Rule 34 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Appellees, plaintiffs below, instituted this suit, alleging negligent homicide of three...

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