RUTHIG v. SAGINAW TRANSFER CO.

Nos. 14637, 14638.

337 F.2d 393 (1964)

Irene Lorraine RUTHIG, Administratrix of the Estate of Harold Dearson Ruthig and Gerald Alvin Ruthig, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAGINAW TRANSFER CO., Inc., Defendant-Apppellee. CANADIAN FREIGHTWAYS, LTD., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAGINAW TRANSFER CO., Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

October 21, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Spangler, Richard A. Mayer, Gary, Ind., William L. Arnold, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants, Spangler, Jennings, Spangler & Dougherty, Gary, Ind., Morris, Liss, Arnold & Hennessy, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Daniel F. Kelly, Allen W. Teagle, Hammond, Ind., Joseph V. Dowd, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee, Tinkham, Beckman, Kelly & Singleton, Hammond, Ind., Dowd, Dowd & Dowd, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Before KNOCH, CASTLE and KILEY, Circuit Judges.


CASTLE, Circuit Judge.

These diversity actions were instituted by the respective plaintiffs-appellants in the District Court for recovery of damages from the common defendant-appellee, Saginaw Transfer Co., Inc. The complaint of the plaintiff administratrix charges the defendant with negligent and careless misconduct in the operation of a tractor-trailer motor vehicle unit owned by it, which misconduct is alleged to have occasioned the death of Harold Dearson Ruthig...

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