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GILLILAND v. RUKE

No. 8051.

280 F.2d 544 (1960)

Leslie GILLILAND, Administrator of the estate of Leslie Gilliland, Jr., deceased, Appellant, v. M. T. RUKE, trading and doing business as Ruke's Produce Transport, and Roy Everett Shahan, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 28, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. D. Sabiston, Jr., Carthage, N. C. (Boyette & Brogden, Carthage, N. C., on brief), for appellant.

Fred W. Bynum, Jr., Rockingham, N. C. (Bynum & Bynum, Rockingham, N. C., on brief), for appellees.

Before HAMLEY, HAYNSWORTH and BOREMAN, Circuit Judges.

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.

A collision between an automobile and a tractor-trailer at a highway intersection gave rise to this wrongful death action. The complaint was filed by the administrator of the estate of Leslie Gilliland, Jr., the driver of the automobile. Roy Everett Shahan, operator of the tractor-trailer, and M. T. Ruke, owner of those vehicles, were named defendants. Jurisdiction of the district court was properly asserted under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1332 relating...

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