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THOMAS v. S. H. PAWLEY LUMBER COMPANY

No. 13524.

303 F.2d 604 (1962)

Mrs. Jessie Mae THOMAS, as Administratrix of the Estate of James Everette Thomas, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. S. H. PAWLEY LUMBER COMPANY, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Rosenfeld, Terre Haute, Ind., for appellant.

Robert G. Wolfe, Terre Haute, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

C. William Allen, Terre Haute, Ind., Harold H. Clokey, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before SCHNACKENBERG and KILEY, Circuit Judges, and MERCER, District Judge.

MERCER, District Judge.

Plaintiff's decedent, James Everette Thomas, died May 13, 1960, as a result of a collision between a tractor-trailer combination then being operated by him and a truck owned and operated by defendant. Plaintiff filed suit for damages for wrongful death. By its verdict, the jury found the issues for plaintiff and awarded her damages in the amount of $175,000.00. Defendant appeals from a judgment entered on that verdict.

On May 13, 1960...

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