Case Name: Hubert Lee YANCEY, Appellant, v. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION and C. W. Covington, Appellees
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1965-12-10
Citations: 353 F.2d 672
Docket Number: No. 22338
Parties: Hubert Lee YANCEY, Appellant, v. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION and C. W. Covington, Appellees.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Reporter 2d Series
Volume: 353
Pages: 672–672

Head Matter:
Hubert Lee YANCEY, Appellant, v. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION and C. W. Covington, Appellees.
No. 22338.
United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.
Dec. 10, 1965.
Rehearing Denied Jan. 10, 1966.
John Gano, Joseph D. Jamail, Houston, Tex., for appellant.
L. S. Carsey and Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., for appellee Union Carbide Corp.
Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, COLEMAN, Circuit Judge, and HUNTER, District Judge.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM:
This diversity personal injury case, having resulted in a judgment for the defendant on jury answers to special interrogatories, must be affirmed. There was ample evidence from which the jury could find contributory negligence by the plaintiff causing the injury complained of.
The judgment is affirmed.