Legal Opinion
Waggaman v. General Finance Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 27, 1940No. 7423, 7424PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Circuit Judge.
The appellant was the defendant below in two actions at law brought by the respective plaintiffs for injuries suffered by them in the same circumstances through the alleged negligence of the defendant. The two cases were tried together to a jury which returned a verdict in favor of each of the plaintiffs. It is from the judgments entered by the trial court upon the verdicts that the defendant has appealed. Both appeals, which were argued together, raise the same questions and will be dealt with in this opinion. The principal questions presented are (1) whether there was…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Aetna Insurance v. Kennedy Ex Rel. BogashSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. CooganSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Baltimore & Carolina Line, Inc. v. RedmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- A. B. Small Co. v. Lamborn & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Zephyr American Corporation v. Bates Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
- Alston Studios, Inc. v. Lloyd v. Gress & AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
- Sheila Ilina Boland, Etc. v. J. Spencer LoveCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
- California Fruit Exchange v. HenryDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1950
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