Carner v. Hendrix

Ellis W. Carner, Administrator of John Francis Saunders, deceased, filed a motion for judgment against Hendrix seeking damages for the wrongful death of his decedent growing out of an automobile accident. Hendrix filed responsive pleadings and a jury was empaneled to hear the case.

At the conclusion of plaintiff’s evidence counsel for Hendrix moved to strike the evidence and enter summary judgment for the defendant, which motion the court took under advisement. At the *25conclusion of all the evidence Hendrix renewed his motion to strike which motion the court sustained and thereupon, over the…