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SKINNER v. KOONTZ

No. 15503.

284 F.2d 207 (1960)

Jane B. SKINNER, Administratrix, Estate of McKendree P. Skinner, Appellant, v. Ray W. KOONTZ and Mary F. Koontz, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 23, 1960.

Petition for Rehearing Denied September 14, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Nicholas J. Chase, Washington, D. C. with whom Mr. Meredith Daubin, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Randolph C. Richardson, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Charles E. Pledger, Jr., Justin L. Edgerton, and John F. Mahoney, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before PRETTYMAN, Chief Judge, PHILLIPS, Senior United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit, and BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

Petition for Rehearing En Banc Denied September 14, 1960.

PRETTYMAN, Chief Judge.

This is an action for wrongful death.1 Plaintiff administratrix obtained a jury verdict and a judgment for $30,000, which were set aside on defendants' motion.2 The sole issue on this appeal is whether the evidence was sufficient to permit the jury to find the defendants negligent.3

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