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United States Casualty Co. v. Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Jan 7, 1960
272 F.2d 712 (5th Cir. 1960)

Opinion

No. 17807.

January 7, 1960.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia; William A. Bootle, Judge.

Cubbedge Snow, Macon, Ga., Martin, Snow, Grant Napier, Macon, Ga., of counsel, for appellant.

Charles J. Bloch, Ellsworth Hall, Jr., Macon, Ga., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, CAMERON and JONES, Circuit Judges.


The facts of this case and the reasons for the decision of the district court fully appear in the opinion of the district judge. Georgia Southern Florida Railway Co. v. United States Casualty Co., D.C.M.D.Ga. 1959, 177 F. Supp. 751. We agree with that opinion. The judgment of the district court is

Affirmed.


Summaries of

United States Casualty Co. v. Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Jan 7, 1960
272 F.2d 712 (5th Cir. 1960)
Case details for

United States Casualty Co. v. Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co.

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellant, v. GEORGIA SOUTHERN FLORIDA…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Jan 7, 1960

Citations

272 F.2d 712 (5th Cir. 1960)

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