Henry E. Crowe, Co-Executors Etc. v. Clorinda Di Manno

WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff in an action for personal injuries resulting from a collision between an automobile operated by the plaintiff and a tractor-trailer unit owned by the defendants as co-executors which was being operated at the time of the accident by their servant in the regular course of his employment. The plaintiff is a citizen of Massachusetts and the defendants are citizens of Rhode Island who, as co-executors duly appointed by the Probate Court of the City of Paw-tucket, Rhode Island, have since 1947 been carrying on the…