HUMBLE v. MOUNTAIN STATE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

No. 20680.

441 F.2d 816 (1971)

Eloise HUMBLE, Administratrix of the Estate of James Delbert Humble, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MOUNTAIN STATE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY and William Woodrow Hoylman, Jr., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

April 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David O. Welch, Ashland, Ky., for defendants-appellants; David O. Welch, Lowell T. Hughes, Caldwell, Vanantwerp, Welch & Hughes, Ashland, Ky., on brief.

Clarence B. Creech, Ashland, Ky., for plaintiff-appellee; Creech & Hogg, Ashland, Ky., on brief.

Before PECK, BROOKS and KENT, Circuit Judges.


JOHN W. PECK, Circuit Judge.

This action seeking recovery under the Kentucky Wrongful Death Act (K.R.S. 411.130(6)) was brought by the widow and administratrix of the estate of James Delbert Humble, deceased, who was killed in a traffic mishap involving a tractor-trailer truck owned by defendant-appellant Mountain State Construction Company and driven by defendant-appellant William Woodrow Hoylman, Jr. Jurisdiction of the District Court, following removal from state...

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