Carter, Adm'r v. Pinkerton

This action was commenced by Tom E. Carter, administrator of the estate of John C. Porter, deceased, to recover damages for the wrongful death of John C. Porter. The action was against Carl Pinkerton and the Highway Insurance Underwriters. At the conclusion of all the testimony the defendants moved for directed verdict, and the court sustained the motion and entered judgment for the defendants.

Plaintiff has appealed and presents but one proposition for reversal, that the trial court erred in directing a verdict for the defendants.

We are of the opinion, and hold, that the cause must be…