Knowlton v. Sandaker

Billie L. Knowlton, wife of Charles Dwight Knowlton, deceased, and administratrix of his estate, sued Maurice Sand aker, Fruehauf Corporation, and Rice Truck Lines, a corporation, to recover damages for the wrongful death of the deceased. At the close of plaintiff’s case, Rice Truck Line’s motion for a summary judgment, made pursuant to Rule 56, M.R. Civ.P., was granted.

The motion of respondents Sandaker and Fruehauf Corporation for an involuntary dismissal made pursuant to Rule 41(b), M.R.Civ.P., was also granted. Plaintiff, hereinafter referred to as the appellant, was denied her motion for…