Legal Opinion
Keller v. Brooklyn Bus Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 27, 1942No. 247PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
Federal jurisdiction in this case rests on diversity of citizenship. The action sought damages for the death of Mrs. Hudson, who was the plaintiff’s mother and of whose estate she was appointed administratrix. Mrs. Hudson was killed by being run over by the defendant’s motor bus due, it is alleged, to the bus driver’s negligence. The trial resulted in a verdict for the defendant. From the ensuing judgment the plaintiff has appealed, claiming errors in the charge given to the jury.
The accident occurred at about 11:40 P. M. on April 8, 1939. The bus had been proceeding…
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