Hand v. Greyhound Corp.

This is a lawsuit to recover damages for serious personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff when a bus (operated by defendant George L. Falconer, as an employee of the defendant corporation) allegedly negligently crossed the center line of a state highway and collided with and virtually demolished a truck (operated by the plaintiff, William H. Hand, for his employer, the Miller Packing Company).

At the time of the collision, both William H. Hand and George L. Falconer were engaged in extrahazardous employment. They were covered by the workmen’s compensation act and were entitled to benefits…