Legal Opinion
Lawrence Ferran v. Illinois Central Railroad Company and Falstaff Brewing Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 22, 1961No. 18677PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
CAMERON, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Ferran brought this action against appellees Illinois Central Railroad Company and Falstaff Brewing Corporation claiming that, on September 19, 1956, he was injured by their joint and concurrent negligence. The trial court held that the affidavits, depositions and admissions before it on the motions for summary judgment filed by appellees presented no issue as to any material fact, and granted the appellees’ separate motions for summary judgment. This appeal calls in question those actions by the trial court. We think that the court below correctly decided the…
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