Bailey v. C. v. Hunter, Inc.

Mary Bailey, administratrix of the estate of George Richard Washington, deceased, instituted this action against C. V. Hunter, Inc., 1 and James Edward Franklin to recover for the wrongful death of her decedent as a result of alleged injuries sustained in an automo bile accident. Defendants filed grounds of defense denying that the accident was the cause of decedent’s death. The case was tried to a jury, and at the conclusion of all of plaintiff’s evidence' the trial court entered summary judgment for the defendants on the ground that plaintiff had not proved that her decedent died as a…