GRIFFIN v. MATHERNE

No. 71-1418.

471 F.2d 911 (1973)

Elvis GRIFFIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Victor MATHERNE and Otto Candies, Inc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent A. Russell, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

George A. Frilot, III, John Poitevent, New Orleans, La., for National Lead Co., Baroid Div.

Charles E. Lugenbuhl, John M. McCollam, Bernard J. Caillouet, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before WISDOM, GODBOLD and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 12, 1973.

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

This appeal by the unsuccessful plaintiff is from a judgment entered on a special verdict of the jury consisting of the jury's answers to 28 questions submitted to it pursuant to Rule 49(a) Fed.R.Civ.P.1 The issue is whether the jury's answers were so inconsistent with each other and with the judgment based on them that the District Court erred in entering...

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