Legal Opinion

Lewis v. Mears

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided October 11, 1961No. 13502PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs, having suffered judgment against them below on a jury’s verdict and their motions for a directed verdict and/or a new trial having been denied,1 have brought this appeal raising these issues:(1) Did the trial judge err in permitting parol evidence to the effect that a Ws^e Agreement allegedly entered into between the defendant and the United Mine Workers of America (“Union”) which required the defendant ^ to make certain payments to the plaintiffs’ Welfare and Retirement Fund was never consummated because a condition precedent ^o consummation never…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lewis v. Benedict Coal Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Burke v. DulaneySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Smilow v. DickersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  4. Lewis v. MearsDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1960

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Lewis v. Seanor Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
  2. Lewis v. LowryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1961
  3. Lewis v. OwensCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964
  4. Genesco, Inc. v. Joint Council 13, United Shoe Workers Of America, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  5. Lewis v. LowryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963

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