DORF v. RELLES

No. 15135.

355 F.2d 488 (1966)

Charles DORF, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John J. RELLES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

January 13, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rexford H. Caruthers, St. Louis, Mo., Stanford S. Meyer, Belleville, Ill., Gerald M. Smith, Gordon G. Hartweger, St. Louis, Mo., for defendant-appellant, Guilfoil, Caruthers, Symington, Montrey & Petzall, St. Louis, Mo., of counsel.

Denis A. McGrady, McGrady & Madden, Gillespie, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DUFFY, KILEY and MAJOR, Circuit Judges.


MAJOR, Circuit Judge.

This case has its genesis in an action by Dorf against Egyptian Freightways, Inc. and its agent, John William Benshoff, for the recovery of damages for personal injuries sustained as a result of a collision between an automobile driven by Dorf and a tractor-trailer owned by Egyptian Freightways, Inc. and operated by Benshoff. Trial of the case commenced September 12, 1961, in an Illinois Circuit Court before Judge Quinten Spivey, and continued...

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