Paris Theriot v. Mrs. Wanda Mercer
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Chief Judge,
Appealing from a judgment on a ver-diet in a suit for damages for the death of plaintiff’s husband, defendant is here confidently insisting that, for the reasons put forward by him in his brief, 1 the court erred in denying his motion for an instructed verdict made at the close of plaintiff’s case and repeated at the close of the evidence.
In the alternative he urges upon us that, in the conduct of the case, errors of omission and commission occurred which, permitting the case to go out of bounds, require reversal. Upon the considerations and for the reasons hereafter…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Patton v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Galloway v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Noseworthy v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Moore v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. ReidCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Doris R. Edwards, Etc., Cross-Appellant v. Sears, Roebuck and Company, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Mercer v. TheriotSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Firemen's Insurance Company of Newark, New Jersey v. Robbins Coal Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Thurber Corporation v. Fairchild Motor Corporation and Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Louise K. Schleunes v. American Casualty Company of Reading, Pa.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
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