STEWART v. FORD MOTOR CO.

Nos. 75-1676 to 75-1678.

553 F.2d 130 (1977)

Sarah B. STEWART, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of William L. Stewart, Jr., Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY and Steuart Motor Company. Sophia RICH, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Norman Rich, Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY and Steuart Motor Company. Annie Collins CATHEY, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of William Rufus Cathey, Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY and Steuart Motor Company.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 9, 1977.

Rehearing Denied May 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred C. Sacks, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Frank J. Martell, Washington, D. C., for appellee Ford Motor Co.

Before WRIGHT and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges, and JAMESON, Senior District Judge.


Opinion for the court filed by J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Dissenting opinion filed by JAMESON, District Judge.

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

At approximately 9:15 A.M. on January 17, 1970 a Ford Thunderbird owned and operated by William Stewart was proceeding south on Interstate Route 95 in North Carolina. In the car were three passengers, Norman Rich, William Cathey, and Ricco Hightower, members...

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