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CRAWFORD v. WORTH

No. 30586.

447 F.2d 738 (1971)

Floyd O. CRAWFORD and wife, Mrs. Floyd O. Crawford, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. J. C. WORTH and wife, Mrs. J. C. Worth, d/b/a Worth Motor Lodge, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 23, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. L. Netterville, Natchez, Miss., H. Alva Brumfield, III, Law Office of H. Alva Brumfield, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

George Morse, Stanford Morse, Jr., Webb Mize, White & Morse, Gulfport, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

Before GODBOLD, SIMPSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Although other grounds are more vigorously asserted by the losing plaintiffs in this personal injury action appeal, the heart of the matter is that the jury brought back a verdict for the defendants. While such a verdict is not a totally impregnable fortress, few fail to withstand the frontal assault which, to carry the wall, must show the stronghold was constructed contrary to the over-whelming weight of the evidence. Since we find that the...

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