CONWAY v. CHEMICAL LEAMAN TANK LINES, INC.

No. 74-2856.

525 F.2d 927 (1976)

Ruby CONWAY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CHEMICAL LEAMAN TANK LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellant, The Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York, Intervenor-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 7, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dale Dowell, Beaumont, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Harold Peterson, Beaumont, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Ned Johnson, Wendell C. Radford, Beaumont, Tex., for Fidelity & Cas. Co., etc.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, RIVES and GEE, Circuit Judges.


GEE, Circuit Judge:

This Texas diversity case arises from a judgment against appellant in a wrongful death action filed by the widow, sons and employer of Robert E. Conway. The only issues on appeal involve the judgment in favor of Ruby Conway, and we affirm the judgments in favor of the other appellees. With respect to her, we reverse and remand because of the improper refusal to permit reference to Mrs. Conway's subsequent ceremonial marriage.

In June 1974...

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