Pearl S. Whittaker, Administratrix of the Estate of Vance E. Whittaker, Deceased v. Mary E. Van Fossan
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BRYAN, Circuit Judge.
An ambulance driven by Vance E. Whittaker and a Cadillac car operated by Mary E. Van Fossan collided on a public highway near Winchester, Virginia, killing him and injuring her. His administratrix began the action now on review to recover damages of Mary E. Van Fossan for his death. The defendant counterclaimed for her injuries and consequent expenses. No recovery was allowed either party by the jury.
The administratrix appeals, asking for a retrial limited to damages, or failing that, an entirely new trial. She lays error to the District Court in admitting certain opinion…
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