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SMITH v. BEATTIE

No. 15950.

346 F.2d 139 (1965)

Arthur Lewis SMITH by and Through His Conservator, Thomas Rhoden Smith, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clarence Richard BEATTIE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

June 9, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyree B. Harris, III, Nashville, Tenn., for appellant, John J. Hooker, Nashville, Tenn., on the brief, Hooker, Keeble, Dodson & Harris, Nashville, Tenn., of counsel.

Cletus W. McWilliams, Franklin, Tenn., for appellee, Ward Hudgins, Nashville, Tenn., on the brief.

Before WEICK, Chief Judge, and CECIL and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges.

EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

This is an automobile accident case brought under the federal diversity jurisdiction. The suit involves injuries to a Tennessee pedestrian in an accident in Tennessee with an automobile driven by a Michigan resident. It was tried before a judge and jury in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Nashville Division. The jury verdict awarded the plaintiff (the pedestrian) $30,000 and defendant appealed.

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