KINGSLEY v. BAKER/BEECH-NUT CORP.

No. 76-1660 Summary Calendar.

546 F.2d 1136 (1977)

Dean KINGSLEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. BAKER/BEECH-NUT CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied March 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jackson, Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellant, cross-appellee.

R. W. (Bill) Glenn, Plano, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before AINSWORTH, CLARK and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff, Dean Kingsley, appeals from the district court's reformed judgment denying recovery of a statutory award of attorney's fees in a diversity action claiming severance compensation under a personnel policy of the defendant, Baker/Beech-Nut Corporation. Defendant cross-appeals, arguing (1) that the district court committed various evidentiary errors and improperly instructed the jury; (2) that the court erred in awarding severance pay...

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