Legal Opinion

Josephine Zatina v. Greyhound Lines, Inc., a Foreign Corporation, and S. E. Wysocki

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 20, 1971No. 20632PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

While at a bus terminal-restaurant in Grafton, North Dakota, plaintiff, Mrs. Josephine Zatina, tumbled down a flight of steps and sustained severe and per*240manent injuries. She brought an action alleging that the negligence of the bus terminal-cafe operator, S. E. Wysocki, and Greyhound Lines, Inc. caused her injuries. The district court, Judge Davies, sitting without a jury, awarded the plaintiff $32,500 as damages. The defendants appeal from the district court’s judgment. Federal jurisdiction rests upon diversity of citizenship, 28 U.S.C. § 1332, and North Dakota law…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Solomon Dehydrating Company, Incorporated v. Clarence R. Guyton, Central Greyhound Lines, Incorporated, and the Greyhound CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1961
  2. Peitzman v. City of IllmoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944
  3. Mrs. Mae Frances Neal, Individually and the Minors, James Neal, Jr., Etc. v. Saga Shipping Co., S.A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Parke-Davis and Company, a Corporation v. Shane Stromsodt, a Minor, by Robert M. Stromsodt, His Guardian Ad LitemCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  5. McCullagh v. FortuneNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1949

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Eskel Norbeck v. Davenport Community School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  2. Richard Guzman and Mary Ann Guzman v. The Western State Bank of Devils Lake, a North Dakota Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  3. Occhino v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  4. Reserve Mining Co. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  5. Hysell v. Iowa Public Service Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977

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