Inter State Motor Freight System v. Henry

The appellee, Alva Henry, administrator of the estate of LeRoy Robbins, deceased, instituted this action against the appellant, Inter State Motor Freight System, the appellees, Virgil F. Cottongim, and Walter R. O’Neal, and one Leon Cottongim, to recover damages resulting to the widow and children of the decedent, LeRoy Robbins, because of his alleged wrongful death. Robbins was killed on October 2, 1936, while riding as a guest in an automobile being operated by one Fred Evans along Indiana State Highway No. 67. Such automobile, at about 11:30 p. m., on such date, ran into the rear of a…