CHAPMAN v. HAWTHORNE FLYING SERVICE

No. 18516.

287 F.2d 539 (1961)

Margaret Catherine CHAPMAN, Appellant, v. HAWTHORNE FLYING SERVICE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 17, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd C. Leemis, Hamilton & Bowden, Jacksonville, Fla., for appellant.

Harry T. Gray, Francis P. Conroy, Jacksonville, Fla., for appellee. Marks, Gray, Yates, Conroy & Gibbs, Jacksonville, Fla., of counsel.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and JONES and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.


TUTTLE, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the grant of a motion for summary judgment. The suit was for damages for the death of appellant's husband, which occurred as a result of a plane crash in an airplane owned by Chapman, in which the appellant claims her husband was receiving flying instructions from a representative of the appellee flying service.

Testimony on the trial of the case directed towards establishing a relationship of master and servant...

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