COX v. HECKER

Civ. A. Nos. 26209, 26210.

218 F.Supp. 749 (1963)

Mortimer H. W. COX, Administrator of the Estate of Leona A. Jackson, Deceased v. Arthur O. HECKER. Mortimer H. W. COX, Administrator of the Estate of Leona A. Jackson, Deceased v. Eleanore R. HECKER, also known as Eleanore R. Wright.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

July 9, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Turner, Media. Pa., for plaintiff.

James E. Beasley, Beasley & Ornsteen, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Arthur O. Hecker.

Francis E. Shields, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Eleanore R. Hecker, a/k/a Eleanore R. Wright.


LUONGO, District Judge.

Plaintiff was unsuccessful in his effort to recover against the defendants in these two suits. He now seeks a new trial. The cases were tried together and they will be referred to at some points in this opinion as if they were one.

In this suit, the administrator of the estate of a decedent (Leona Jackson) sought to recover damages from Drs. Arthur O. Hecker and Eleanore Wright, Superintendent and Medical Director, respectively, of...

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