Legal Opinion
Edith P. Reitan v. Travelers Indemnity Company
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 20, 1959No. 12540_1PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HASTINGS, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, Edith P. Reitan, brought this action to recover damages resulting from injuries sustained while riding as a paying passenger in a common carrier motor bus insured by defendant-appellee, The Travelers Indemnity Company. There was diversity of citizenship vesting jurisdiction in the *68district court. In a trial by jury and at the close of all the evidence the trial court granted defendant’s motion for a directed verdict and entered judgment dismissing the complaint. This appeal followed. The sole issue before us is whether the trial court erred in…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Gunning v. CooleySupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- Slocum v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Rita E. Shaw v. Edward Hines Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1957
- Gladys Smith v. J. C. Penney CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958
- Judith Burg v. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Edward C. Denneny and Catherine Denneny v. Bernard Siegel, Louis H. Block and the Albert Einstein Medical CenterCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
- Jennie A. Mayer v. Gary Partners and Company, Limited, and K-Mart CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- Barrera v. ROSCOE, SNYDER AND PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1973
- Kenosha Auto Transport Corp. v. Lowe Seed Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
- Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Videfreeze Corp.District Court, Virgin Islands · 1975
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