Legal Opinion
Drayton v. Jiffee Chemical Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 19, 1978No. Nos. 76-1941, 76-1942PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ENGEL, Circuit Judge.
The circumstances which gave rise to this Ohio diversity suit are set forth in the opinion of the district court:
The incident in question occurred on December 21, 1968. At that time both plaintiffs, the infant Terri Drayton and her mother Bernice Drayton, lived in a boarding house in Cleveland, Ohio. The house was occupied by several other tenants including James Henderson, the putative father of Terri Drayton.
At approximately 7:00 p. m. on the night of December 21,1968 Bernice Dray-ton and her daughter were on the first floor of the boarding house readying it for…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Temple v. Wean United, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1977
- Columbus Finance, Inc. v. HowardOhio Supreme Court · 1975
- John W. Marr and Lucille Marr v. Douglas RifeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
- Palmer v. Connecticut Railway & Lighting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Lonzrick v. Republic Steel Corp.Ohio Supreme Court · 1966
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3Cited by49 opinions
- In re Japanese Electronic Products Antitrust LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- In Re Bendectin Litigation.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- In Re "Agent Orange" Product Liability LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1985
- Ival S. WILSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
- John C. Shimman, Cross-Appellant v. John Frank, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
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