Charles Teti v. The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company

CECIL, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, granting defendant-appellee’s motion for a directed verdict at the close of all the evidence in the case. Jurisdiction is based upon diversity of citizenship. Charles Teti, plaintiff, is a resident of Renovo, Pennsylvania, and The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, defendant, is incorporated under the laws of Ohio and has its principal place of business in Akron, Ohio. The parties will hereafter be referred to as plaintiff and defendant.

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