Legal Opinion
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Chapman
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 7, 1934No. 6447PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALLEN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in favor of the appellee for damages for personal injury.
As a preliminary question, appellant urges that the District Court erred in overruling its second motion for new trial filed on the ground of newly discovered evidence. The granting or denial of the motion was in the sound discretion of the trial court, and is not reviewablo except for clear abuse of discretion. National Surety Co. v. Jean, 61 F.(2d) 197 (C. C. A. 6). No such clear abuse of discretion existed in this action by the District Court.
Appellant contends that the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mosheuvel v. District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Dewire v. BaileyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1881
- National Surety Co. v. JeanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1932
- Grand Trunk Western R. Co. v. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1933
- National Life Ins. Co. of the United States v. McKennaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Bogy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1938
- Baltimore & OR Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Rev.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1935
- Fort Street Union Depot Co. v. HillenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1941
- Grant County Deposit Bank v. GreeneCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1952
- Batson v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
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