United States Fifth Circuit

A jury verdict in favor of plaintiff's negligence action is affirmed. Defendant's motion for a judgment as a matter of law is denied as there was a legally sufficient evidentiary basis for a reasonable jury to render a verdict.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/04/2004
• Published 08/04/2004

Judges

• CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:, Before BARKSDALE, EMILIO M. GARZA and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Clinard J. Hanby (argued), The Woodlands, TX, Robert Leonadis McKinney, Patrice McKinney, McKinney & McKinney, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Kenneth John Bower (argued), Douglas W. Poole, Bryan R. Lasswell, McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel, Galveston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.