Legal Opinion
Zellem v. Herring
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 11, 1952No. Civ. A. No. 7971PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, District Judge.
On August 9, 1947, plaintiff sustained serious injuries as a result of an accident involving a motorcycle on which plaintiff was a passenger and a tow truck owned by the defendant and operated by 'his agent in the furtherance of the defendant’s business. After a trial lasting four days, a jury, on October 26, 1951, returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the amount of $5,000. On November 5, 1951, the plaintiff moved for a new trial limited to the issue of damages only, for the reasons that:(1) The verdict was inadequate.(2) Insofar as its inadequacy was concerned, the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Scott v. Baltimore & OR Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1945
- Spero-Nelson v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1949
- Caldwell v. Southern Pac. Co.District Court, S.D. California · 1947
- Frasca v. Howell Woltz v. HowellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
- Chesevski v. Strawbridge & ClothierDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1938
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Leizear v. ButlerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
- Mainelli v. HaberstrohDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1964
- Di Salvo v. Cunard Steamship Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1959
- Eulo v. Deval Aerodynamics, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1969
- Gray v. AlpertDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1963
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