Mary Ellen Francis Vernon and Husband, H. J. Vernon, Appellants, v. Union Oil Company of California, Appellee, 273 F.2d 178 (5th Cir. 1960)

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit - 273 F.2d 178 (5th Cir. 1960) January 11, 1960

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas; Joseph B. Dooley, Judge.

On rehearing. For former opinion see 270 F.2d 441.

W. H. Brian, Amarillo, Tex., Albert Smith, Lubbock, Tex., for appellants.

H. A. Berry, W. M. Sutton, Riley Strickland, Amarillo, Tex., for appellee.

Before RIVES, Chief Judge, and CAMERON and JONES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.


The petitions for rehearing in the above styled and numbered cause are hereby

Denied.

JONES, Circuit Judge (dissenting in part).

I would grant the appellees' petition for rehearing and deny the petition for rehearing of the appellants.

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