WARFIELD v. ARKANSAS-BEST FREIGHT SYSTEM, INC.

No. 29653 Summary Calendar.

433 F.2d 351 (1970)

Walter L. WARFIELD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ARKANSAS-BEST FREIGHT SYSTEM, INC., Defendant-Appellee. Shilo BROWN, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ARKANSAS-BEST FREIGHT SYSTEM, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 19, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Prewitt of Prewitt, Braddock & Vance, Vicksburg, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant; W. M. Conerly, Vicksburg, Miss., Jack Young, Jackson, Miss., of counsel.

Roger C. Landrum and W. Scott Welch, III, Jackson, Miss., for defendant-appellee; Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson, Miss., Ellis B. Bodron, of Ramsey, Bodron & Thames, Vicksburg, Miss., of counsel.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH, and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

These appeals arise out of diversity suits for damages wherein jury verdicts were rendered for defendant. The cases were consolidated for trial and appeal. Appellants contend that the court erred in not having granted their motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdicts or, in the alternative, motions for new trial. We affirm.

The motions are predicated on the claim that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdicts in each of the cases...

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