Legal Opinion

Hoffman v. American Mills Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 13, 1923No. 167PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

We shall refer to the parties' as below.

Below, this case was tried and the questions of fact submitted to the jury, the court reserving the motion to dismiss the complaint. After the rendition of the verdict, it was not set aside, but the complaint was dismissed. The court stated in his opinion that he knew of no reason which should compel the setting aside of the verdict, and that, if he was wrong, the appellate court might direct that judgment be entered on the verdict and thus avoid a new trial. The case was here before (American Mills Co. v. Hoffman, etc., 275 Fed.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Slocum v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Hamilton v. Liverpool, London & Globe InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. West v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  4. Rankin v. Fidelity Insurance, Trust & Safe Deposit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1903
  5. Davis Calyx Drill Co. v. MalloryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Pessagno v. Euclid Inv. Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  2. Jack Meyers v. The Selznick Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  3. Antilles Steamship Company, Ltd. v. Members Of The American Hull Insurance SyndicateCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  4. Clemence v. Hudson & M. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1926
  5. Irving Trust Co. v. Bank of America Nat. Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934

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