FUNK v. HAWTHORNE

No. 8390.

138 F.2d 686 (1943)

FUNK v. HAWTHORNE et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 5, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Saltzburg, of Philadelphia, Pa. (Morris W. Kolander, of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Robert M. Bernstein, of Philadelphia, Pa. (Milford J. Meyer, of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before JONES, GOODRICH, and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges.


GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.

Michael F. Funk employed as a foreman by the contracting firm of Buckley & Co., Inc., met his death on May 6, 1942, when he was struck by a truck owned by the defendant, Robert Hawthorne, and driven by one Bennett Wilson. The accident occurred in the city of Philadelphia. Plaintiff is the decedent's widow and administratrix of his estate. She sues to recover damages for the death under the provisions of the appropriate Pennsylvania statutes...

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