Legal Opinion
Patrick v. South Central Bell Telephone Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 19, 1980No. Nos. 78-1176 to 78-1178PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEITH, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the judgment of the district court in an action which originally consisted of two distinct lawsuits and was tried in two separate parts. Both lawsuits were based on diversity jurisdiction. The first lawsuit dealt with plaintiff-appellee Patrick’s wrongful death action against defendant-appellee South Central Bell Telephone Company. This action was tried to a jury and a verdict was returned in Patrick’s favor in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000) plus costs. The second lawsuit dealt with South Central Bell’s third-party complaint…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- American Airlines, Inc. v. United States of America and Sara Ann Creasy, Sara Ann Creasy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Clare Immaculata Kenny, in 77-2489 v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, in No. 77-2490, and City of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Frady v. SmithTennessee Supreme Court · 1974
- Adams v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1953
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3Cited by14 opinions
- D.L. Ex Rel. Friederichs v. HuebnerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
- Littlejohn v. RoseCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Linda Anderson, Derriel Anderson v. James E. Malloy, Peter Zes, Edward J. GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- Lois Bickerstaff v. South Central Bell Telephone CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Handley v. Union Carbide Corp.District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1985
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