IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No. 99-40918

PAUL WAYNE NEILL; JULIE NEILL, Plaintiffs-Appellees, versus WAL-MART STORES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court For the Eastern District of Texas (9:97-CV-344) September 15, 2000 Before GARWOOD, HIGGINBOTHAM, and STEWART, Circuit Judges.* HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge: With the benefit of able oral argument, we are persuaded that there was sufficient evidence to support the jury’s verdict. The parties presented competing positions to the jury, and the jury has spoken.

AFFIRMED.

* Pursuant to 5th Cir. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Cir. R. 47.5.4.