CONWAY v. CHEMICAL LEAMAN TANK LINES, INC.

No. 80-2034.

644 F.2d 1059 (1981)

Ruby CONWAY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CHEMICAL LEAMAN TANK LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Harold Peterson, Beaumont, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before BROWN and TATE, Circuit Judges, and SMITH, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 9, 1981.

TATE, Circuit Judge:

The narrow issue before us on this interlocutory appeal from the grant of a new trial, allowed by another panel of this court, is whether the district court's order granting a new trial offends "law of the case" principles and policies against piecemeal appeals. The district court here granted a new trial on one of two grounds urged by the plaintiff's motion, after the appellate court...

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