GREYHOUND CORPORATION v. DEWEY

No. 16141.

240 F.2d 899 (1957)

The GREYHOUND CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Mrs. Elizabeth DEWEY, wife of George Dewey and George Dewey, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of George W. Dewey, Deceased, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 31, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Carter Johnson, Jr., Porteous & Johnson, New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Gerald J. Gallinghouse, New Orleans, La., Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, La., of counsel, for appellees.

Before BORAH, TUTTLE and CAMERON, Circuit Judges.


CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

Appellees brought this action for the wrongful death of their son, George W. Dewey, who was struck and killed by a bus owned and operated by appellant. Upon a jury verdict, judgment was entered in favor of appellees for $30,704.00.1 Appellant contends on this appeal that the evidence was insufficient to establish that its driver was negligent, that deceased was guilty of...

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