Legal Opinion
Carter v. John Hennes Trucking Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 1, 1954No. 10874_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PLATT, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Jay Wallace Carter, brought an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained as a result of an occurrence on February 4, 1952, alleged to have been proximately caused by negligence of the defendant in leaving a block of wood in a place of danger on a punch press. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff on which the court entered judgment. The defendant presented a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The district court denied this motion and from this ruling the defendant, John Hennes Trucking Company, appeals.
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2Cases cited18 opinions
- Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Lindroth v. Walgreen Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1950
- Ohio Building Safety Vault Co. v. Industrial BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
- Rotche v. Buick Motor Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1934
- Eckenrode v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Killian v. Wheeloc Engineering CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1961
- Schumacher v. RosenthalCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
- Roy Sickles v. Graybar Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
- K. M. Schumacher, Administrator of the Estate of Glennon Callanan, Deceased v. Harry Rosenthal D.B.A. The Stevens Hat Company, K. M. Schumacher, Administrator of the Estate of Glennon Callanan, Deceased v. Harry Rosenthal D.B.A. The Stevens Hat CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955