ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RY. CO. v. PASSMORE

No. 13966.

177 F.2d 550 (1949)

ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RY. CO. v. PASSMORE.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

November 9, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. G. Nahler St. Louis, Mo., and E. L. Westbrooke, Jr., Jonesboro, Ark., submitted brief for appellant.

Pace, Davis & Pace and Catlett & Henderson, Little Rock, Ark., submitted brief for appellee.

Before SANBORN, JOHNSEN, and COLLET, Circuit Judges.


SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The only question properly presented by this appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff (appellee) in an action for wrongful death is whether the evidence made a case for the jury.

The plaintiff alleged in her complaint that the death of her intestate was caused by the negligence of the defendant. This the defendant denied. The defendant asserts that the District Court erred in denying its motion for a directed verdict, made at...

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