Kinston Mfg. Co. v. Freeman
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In Errtor to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of North Carolina, at New Bern; Henry G. Connor, Judge. Action by E. B. Freeman against the Kinston Manufacturing Company and the Ellington-Bryant Timber Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
WOODS, Circuit Judge.
The facts appearing in the record and principles of law applicable thereto, on which this court reversed the judgment rendered in favor of defendants on -the first trial, are clearly stated in the opinion rendered by Judge Knapp, filed May 13, 1916. 233 Fed. 58, 147 C. C. A. 128. On the second trial the District Judge submitted issues to the jury in accordance with the North Carolina practice, and on the answers made by the jury entered judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $7,500 and interest from the date of the *55accrual of the plaintiff’s alleged cause of action. The…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Bond v. Pickett Cotton Mills, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1914
- Bank of Charlotte v. DavidsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1874
- Freeman v. Kinston Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1916
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