Heinrich v. Ellis

Flanagan, P. J. —

This is an action for alleged wrongful death brought by appellee, Edna Ellis, as administratrix of the estate of Frank Ellis, deceased. The deceased was a passenger in a car driven by one William Hill which collided with an automobile driven by appellant, Stephen Heinrich. The accident occurred on U. S. Highway No. 6 in the City of Gary, Indiana, on June 22, 1940. Frank Ellis died on July 9, 1940, as a result of injuries received in the collision. Trial resulted in verdict and judgment against appellant in the sum of $7,500.00.

Errors relied upon for reversal are, (1)…