American Fidelity & Casualty Company v. Mrs. Claire Drexler
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
WRIGHT, District Judge.
American Fidelity and Casualty Company, Texas and Pacific Motor Transport Company, and Harvey Steen Bell, appellants herein, seek reversal of a judgment against .them based on the verdict of a jury in the amount of $42,353.44. The case arises out of a collision between a transport truck, owned by Texas and Pacific, driven by Bell and insured by American Fidelity, and an automobile driven by Louis A. Drexler, who was killed in the collision. Appellee here is Drexler’s widow. In seeking reversal, appellants assert .that the trial court erred in refusing to grant their…
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