PRIVETT v. DIXON

No. 25275.

393 F.2d 479 (1968)

William Estel PRIVETT, Appellant, v. Virginia DIXON, a single woman, as next friend of DeAnna Lee Dixon, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 23, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Waldrop, Atchley, Russell, Hutchinson & Waldrop, Texarkana, Tex., for appellant.

Bird Old, Jr., Mount Pleasant, Tex., Harry B. Friedman, Harkness, Friedman & Kusin, Texarkana, Tex., for appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, AINSWORTH and DYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

While attempting to pass an automobile in front of him, appellant Privett collided with an automobile driven by the minor appellee's father, Sam F. Dixon, who was approaching from the opposite direction either in its proper lane (as claimed by appellees), or across the middle line of the road in the wrong lane (as claimed by appellant). Judgment of $16,200.00 was entered against Privett upon a jury verdict in favor of appellees for the wrongful death of...

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