FLOERSCH v. MERCHANTS MOTOR FREIGHT

No. 15734.

248 F.2d 704 (1957)

Gerard A. FLOERSCH, Jr., Executor of the Estate of Gerard A. Floersch, Deceased, and Florence Alberta Floersch, Deceased, Appellant, v. MERCHANTS MOTOR FREIGHT, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation, George Meads and Barbara Kaisser, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 6, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. McDowell, Jr., Des Moines, Iowa, for appellant.

Donald T. Hines, Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Amor H. Sargent, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on the brief), for appellees.

Before SANBORN, WOODROUGH, and VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judges.


VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.

Gerard A. Floersch and Florence Alberta Floersch, husband and wife, while in an automobile owned and operated by Mr. Floersch, suffered injuries causing their deaths as the result of a collision with a truck driven by defendant Meads.1 Plaintiff, as executor of the estates of Mr. and Mrs. Floersch, brought this action for the wrongful death of each decedent, basing his right to recover upon both the specifications...

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