The Greyhound Corporation v. The Salvation Army, Defendant-Respondent

This is an appeal from an order dismissing the complaint and the defendant’s counterclaim entered at the close of the plaintiff’s case, by Judge Morgan, Western District of New York, in a negligence action brought to recover for property damage in a collision with defendant’s truck and the resulting loss of use of plaintiff’s bus.

From the testimony of the plaintiff’s witnesses a jury could conclude that at 11 a. m. on November 17, 1955 a snow-stormy day, a bus owned by the plaintiff corporation left East Aurora, New York and proceeded westerly toward Buffalo, on Jamison Road, keeping to the…