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ANDERSON v. EAGLE MOTOR LINES, INC.

No. 28112.

423 F.2d 81 (1970)

Margaret L. ANDERSON et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. EAGLE MOTOR LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 16, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cary E. Bufkin, James P. Cothren, Satterfield, Shell, Williams & Buford, Jackson, Miss., for appellant.

Francis S. Bowling, Jackson, Miss., James F. Noble, Jr., Brookhaven, Miss., Bowling & Coleman, Jackson, Miss., for appellees.

Before AINSWORTH, DYER and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Eagle Motor Lines, Inc., appeals from a judgment upholding a jury verdict awarding damages to plaintiffs, and from the denial by the Court of certain post-trial motions in this Mississippi diversity wrongful death action. Appellant contends that the verdict was contrary to the weight of evidence, that the award was excessive, and that the Court erred in giving certain jury instructions.

Appellees, the widow and two daughters...

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