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PATTON v. ARCHER

No. 77-1381.

590 F.2d 1319 (1979)

Ron PATTON et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Carl ARCHER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Linn, Bernard J. Rothbaum, Jr., Oklahoma City, Okl., for defendant-appellant.

Robert D. Lemon, Robert D. McCutcheon, Perryton, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, AINSWORTH and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

In this Texas diversity action, defendant Carl Archer appeals the judgment following a jury trial awarding plaintiffs Ron Patton and Thomas Runyon, d/b/a P&R Cattle Company, damages for breach of contract and attorneys' fees. Archer contends that the district court erred in its instructions to the jury, attacks the sufficiency of the evidence and asserts that the recovery of attorneys' fees was improper under Texas law. We affirm the...

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