BROWN v. HUGHES

Civ. A. No. 5167.

136 F.Supp. 55 (1955)

James BROWN, a Minor, by John Brown, his Parent and Natural Guardian, Plaintiff, v. Wanda Lee HUGHES, Administratrix of the Estate of Claude C. Hughes, Jr., Defendant.

United States District Court M. D. Pennsylvania.

November 4, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Foley, John A. Morano, Scranton, Pa., for plaintiff.

Richard H. Warren, of Harris, Warren, Hill & Henkelman, Scranton, Pa., for defendant.


JOHN W. MURPHY, District Judge.

Defendant, a West Virginia administratrix acting through her counsel, appearing specially, moves to dismiss plaintiff's action because the court has not acquired jurisdiction of her person. Following her husband's instant death as owner-driver of an automobile in a collision on a highway in this district, defendant was appointed administratrix of his estate by a West Virginia court. Thereafter...

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