Legal Opinion
Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company v. Carol Horowitz, a Minor, by Her Sister, and Next Friend, Joan Hoffman
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 6, 1960No. 18170PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
The mother of the appellee was killed when an automobile driven by her was struck by a train of the appellant at a grade crossing. Judgment was entered for the appellee and the railroad has appealed. It is asserted that erroneous charges were given to the jury. No objections to the charges were made and it is not contended that the appellant was deprived of an opportunity for making them. No exception being preserved the instructions are not subject to review. Rule 51, Fed.Rule Civ.Proc. 28 U.S.C.A.; Sims v. Texas & N. O. R. Co., 5 Cir., 1959, 267 F.2d 37; Cain v. Illinois Central R. Co., 5…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Howard C. Ford and Lorraine H. Ford v. United Gas CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- C. A. Cain v. Illinois Central Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Marcella A. Haugh v. J. R. CurleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Norman Tobacco & Candy Company, Inc. v. Gillette Safety Razor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Algernon Sims v. Texas and New Orleans Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Jim Simmons v. Union Terminal CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Clark-Warwick, Inc. v. National Fire Insurance Company of HartfordCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Alfredo E. Suarez v. American Telephone & Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987