Segee v. Cowan

This is an action of trespass on the case to recover for physical injuries which were sustained by the plaintiff on March 5, 1927, when he was struck by a motor car operated by the defendant, and which the plaintiff alleged were caused by the negligence of the defendant in the operation of the car.

The action was brought on April 8, 1927; and the case was repeatedly assigned for trial but never tried during the years between that date and the plaintiff’s death, which occurred on March 13, 1930 and was not caused in any degree by the injuries involved in the case. Early in 1933 the…