Monroe v. Brown

ORDER

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

This lawsuit arises out of an automobile accident in which a tractor-trailer, driven by. defendant Michael Brown and owned by defendant Southern A.G. Carriers, Inc., rear-ended a pickup truck which was being driven by plaintiff Thomas C. Monroe, Jr. and in which his now-deceased wife Helen M. Monroe was a passenger. Mr. Monroe, in his capacity as executor of the estate of Mrs. Monroe and in his individual capacity, alleges that Brown and Southern wantonly and negligently caused the accident. This court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1332(a)…