SMITH v. BIGGS

No. 6969.

223 F.2d 839 (1955)

Keitt SMITH, Appellant, v. Jettie I. BIGGS, Administratrix of the Estate of Lee Vester Biggs, Deceased, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 17, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. W. Perrin, Jr., Spartanburg, S. C. (Edward P. Perrin and Perrin & Perrin, Spartanburg, S. C., on brief), for appellant.

William S. Sandifer, Spartanburg, S. C. (H. C. Bean and Carlisle, Brown & Carlisle, Spartanburg, S. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges, and HUTCHESON, District Judge.


DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

Jettie I. Biggs, as administratrix of the estate of Lee Vester Biggs, deceased, brought, in the United States District Court for the Western District of South Carolina, a civil action against Keitt Smith, seeking damages for the death of Lee Vester Biggs. The case was tried by the United States District Judge, without a jury. Timely motions by Smith, the defendant, for involuntary dismissal and for directed verdict were denied. The Trial Judge...

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