OLBERDING v. ILLINOIS CENT. R. CO.

No. 11587.

201 F.2d 582 (1953)

OLBERDING et al. v. ILLINOIS CENT. R. CO.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

February 12, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. C. Welborn and Wm. L. Mitchell, Evansville, Ind., Milford M. Miller, Evansville, Ind., on brief, for appellants.

James G. Wheeler, Paducah, Ky., Joseph H. Wright, Gen. Counsel, and Chas. A. Helsell, Gen. Sol., Chicago, Ill., Doolan, Helm, Stites & Wood, Louisville, Ky., of counsel, Thos. J. Marshall, Jr. and Wheeler & Marshall, Paducah, Ky., on brief, for appellee.

Before ALLEN, MARTIN and McALLISTER, Circuit Judges.


MARTIN, Circuit Judge.

In the district court, a judgment was entered for plaintiff [now appellee] on the verdict of a jury awarding $37,500 damages for the negligent operation of a large motor vehicle which was transporting a piece of heavy machinery on a highway in McCracken County, Kentucky. The sole issue on appeal is a challenge to the venue of the United States District Court and the validity of the service of process on appellants.

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