Nattens v. Grolier Society, Inc.

KERNER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff sued defendants to recover damages for the wrongful death of his son. Jurisdiction was based upon diversity of citizenship and the requisite amount in controversy. By his complaint, as amended, plaintiff asserted negligence on the part of defendants in that they carelessly and negligently caused and allowed their motor vehicle to forcibly and violently run into and strike plaintiff’s intestate; caused the motor vehicle to be operated at a high and dangerous rate of speed; failed to give plaintiff’s intestate the right of way; failed to give sufficient warning…