Legal Opinion

Mead v. Cochran

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 10, 1950No. 10141_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

This is an action for wrongful death brought by the plaintiff as administrator of the estate of his wife, Pearl-Mead, as a result of an automobile collision. Plaintiff also sues for his individual injuries and property damage. The issues were tried to a jury which rendered a verdict favorable to plaintiff. Judgment was rendered on such verdict, and defendant appeals, alleging as error (1) failure to grant defendant’s motion for a directed verdict; (2) failure to submit to the jury defendant’s tendered interrogatory on the question of contributory negligence; (3) rulings…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Briske v. Village of BurnhamIllinois Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Thomas v. BuchananIllinois Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Stack v. East St. Louis & Suburban Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Marcus Loew Booking Agency v. Princess PatCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1944
  5. Anderson v. KrancicAppellate Court of Illinois · 1946

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Emil Perzinski v. Chevron Chemical CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  2. Gloria Elston v. Larry Morgan and Clarence A. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
  3. Tillman v. Great American Indemnity Co. Of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
  4. Texas and Pacific Railway Company v. L. H. Griffith, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959

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