BOWMAN v. REDDING & CO.

No. 23932.

449 F.2d 956 (1971)

Betty Joe BOWMAN, Appellant, v. REDDING & CO., Inc., et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 16, 1971.

Petition for Rehearing Denied June 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Fred Warren Bennett, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Arthur G. Lambert and Walter S. Furlow, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Hal Witt, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Leonard C. Greenebaum, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee Redding & Co., Inc.

Mr. William E. Stewart, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Richard W. Galiher, William H. Clarke and Wade J. Gallagher, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee Anthony Izzo Co., Inc.

Before LEVENTHAL, ROBINSON, and WILKEY, Circuit Judges.


LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court awarding a directed verdict to the defendants in a wrongful death action. Appellant Betty Joe Bowman is the administratrix of the estate of her husband, James L. Bowman, whose death was allegedly caused by the negligence of employees of appellees Redding and Company, Inc., and Izzo and Company, Inc.1

We reverse. There was proof showing that defendant...

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