ELSTON v. SHELL OIL COMPANY

No. 73-1616 Summary Calendar.

481 F.2d 608 (1973)

Varena ELSTON, wife of/and Joseph Yuratich, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SHELL OIL COMPANY and the Travelers Insurance Company, Defendants-Third Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ZENITH, INC. and Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of Wisconsin, Third Party Defendants-Appellees, U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Company, Intervenor-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 20, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Weigel, New Orleans, La., for appellants.

Peter J. Butler, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Chester Francipane, Metairie, La., for third party defendants-appellees.

Wood Brown, III, New Orleans, La., for intervenor-appellee.

Before WISDOM, AINSWORTH and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Shell Oil Company and its liability carrier appeal from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict for the appellees. We affirm.

Mrs. Yuratich suffered painful and nearly fatal injuries as a result of a collision involving a truck owned by the Shell Oil Company. The truck was being driven by an employee of Zenith, Inc., a labor contractor which supplied the driver on an hourly basis to make deliveries to Shell...

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