Carlson v. T.I.M.E. Freight, Inc.

LAURANCE M. HYDE, Special Commissioner.

Action for $50,000 for wrongful death of plaintiff’s husband. Defendants’ motion for a directed verdict was sustained by the court at the close of plaintiff’s evidence and plaintiff has appealed from the judgment entered for defendants. Notice of appeal was filed July 1, 1971. Plaintiff claims to have made a case under the humanitarian doctrine. We affirm the judgment for defendants.

Plaintiff’s husband was killed in a collision between his car going east and defendant T.I.M.E.’s tractor trailer which was going west. The collision was about 10:50 a. m.,…