Legal Opinion

Kazan v. Wolinski

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided November 18, 1983No. 82-5733PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge:

I. INTRODUCTION

This appeal is taken by plaintiff Charles W. Kazan (“Kazan”) from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. Kazan prevailed in a jury trial in which the jury returned a $150,000 verdict against defendants Melvin Wolinski and Anchor Motor Freight, Inc. (“defendants”). The district court ordered a new trial when Kazan refused to remit $90,000. During the second trial, the court excluded certain evidence based on statements contained in a mid-deliberation jury communication in the first…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Savino Dagnello v. Long Island Rail Road CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  2. Donovan v. Penn Shipping Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Elvis Griffin v. Victor Matherne and Otto Candies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. Mary Vizzini, Administratrix of the Estate of Salvatore Vizzini, Deceased v. Ford Motor Company C/o C. T. Corp. SystemCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  5. Humphries v. District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1899

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Ira Green, Inc. v. Military Sales & Service Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2014
  2. Putnam Resources v. Ronald M. Pateman, Ronald M. Pateman v. Frenkel & Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  3. Molton v. City of ClevelandCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  4. Dunn v. HOVICCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  5. Portia Motter, and Lawrence Motter, H/w v. Everest & Jennings, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989

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