MEEKS v. APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 2292.

180 F.Supp. 469 (1960)

William G. MEEKS, Administrator of Estate of William G. Meeks, Jr., Deceased, Plaintiff, v. APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. West Virginia.

January 25, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. G. F. Johnson, Point Pleasant, W. Va., and Sidney E. Goad, Charleston, W. Va., for plaintiff.

J. Campbell Palmer, III, Charleston, W. Va., for defendant.


FIELD, Chief Judge.

This is an action for wrongful death instituted by the plaintiff as administrator of his deceased infant son. The complaint is framed with much more particularity than required or ordinarily appropriate under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, rule 7 et seq., 28 U.S. C.A., and contains several allegations of negligence as well as financial and pecuniary loss as a result of the death of the plaintiff's decedent. The complaint carries a demand...

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