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SKAGGS v. J. H. ROSE TRUCK LINE, INC.

No. 30316 Summary Calendar.

435 F.2d 695 (1970)

Homer SKAGGS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. J. H. ROSE TRUCK LINE, INC. and Transport Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 7, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. K. Christovich, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, La., for J. H. Rose Truck Line, Inc., and Transport Insurance Co.

Frans J. Labranche, Jr., Connolly, Nowalsky, Lambert & Labranche, New Orleans, La., for Homer Skaggs, Jr.

Before GEWIN, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In this negligence action resulting from a vehicular collision, J. H. Rose Truck Line, Inc., and Transport Insurance Company appeal after a jury awarded damages to Homer Skaggs, Jr. Appellants contend that the trial judge erroneously permitted Skaggs' attorney to argue to the jury the "golden rule" regarding damages. See, e. g., Har-Pen Truck Lines, Inc. v. Mills, 5 Cir. 1967, 378 F.2d 705, 714-715; Johnson v. Colglazier...

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