W. R. Allcorn and Texas Employers' Insurance Association, Appellants, v. Signal Oil & Gas Company, Appellee, 277 F.2d 163 (5th Cir. 1960)

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US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit - 277 F.2d 163 (5th Cir. 1960) April 22, 1960

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas; R. E. Thomason, Judge.

John J. Watts, Odessa, Tex., James T. Smith, Midland, Tex., Tom Sneed, Odessa, Tex., of counsel, for appellants.

Maurice R. Bullock, Ft. Stockton, Tex., Martelle McDonald, Odessa, Tex., McDonald, Shafer & Gilliland, Odessa, Tex., for appellee.

Before RIVES, Chief Judge, and HUTCHESON and BROWN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.


The judgment is affirmed on the authority of Hurst v. Gulf Oil Corporation, 5 Cir., 1958, 251 F.2d 836 and Sword, Houston Fire & Cas. Ins. Co. v. Gulf Oil Corporation, 5 Cir., 1958, 251 F.2d 829.

Affirmed.

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