JAMISON v. MEMPHIS TRANSIT MANAGEMENT COMPANY

No. 17289.

381 F.2d 670 (1967)

Hardy Lee JAMISON, Jr., Father and Next of Kin of Hardy Lee Jamison, III, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MEMPHIS TRANSIT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

August 2, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elmore Holmes, III, Memphis, Tenn., W. Rowlett Scott, Memphis, Tenn., on the brief; Armstrong, Allen, Braden, Goodman, McBride & Prewitt, Memphis, Tenn., of counsel, for appellant.

Robert R. Krivcher, and Joe W. Darden, Memphis, Tenn., for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, CELEBREZZE and McCREE, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity case originating in Tennessee brought for the wrongful death of a five year old child. The complaint was filed under the Tennessee wrongful death statute, T.C.A. §§ 20-607 and 20-608, by the father, a resident of California, on his own behalf and as next of kin of the deceased, against a Tennessee corporation. The mother, who is a resident of Memphis, Tennessee, was not joined as a party to the action.

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