Legal Opinion
Union Carbide & Carbon Corp. v. Peters
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 4, 1953No. 6610_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOBIE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, in favor of the plaintiffs, father and soil, in their separate actions to recover damages for medical expenses and personal injuries respectively, alleged to have been caused by defendant’s negligence. The actions were consolidated and tried without a jury. The District Court found for the plaintiffs, awarding the sum of $3,000.00 for medical expenses and $10,000.00 for personal injuries. Defendant’s motion to set aside the findings of the Court, to reduce the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Ewing v. Lanark Fuel Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
- French v. SinkfordWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1948
- Groff v. Charleston-Dunbar Natural Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1931
- Martino v. RotondiWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1922
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Wooldridge Manufacturing Company v. United States of America and the Caterpillar Tractor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
- Buckley v. Valley Camp Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
- Allstate Insurance Co. v. Town of Ville PlatteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- Elk Refining Company, a Corporation v. Edward Allen Majher, an Infant Under the Age of Twenty-One Years, Who Sues by Andy Majher, His Next FriendCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955
- Hines v. Reichhold Chemicals, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
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