Legal Opinion

Alphonse Napolitano v. Eastern Motor Express, Inc

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 3, 1957No. 12161_1PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity of citizenship suit based on New Jersey law for personal injuries brought by Alphonse Napolitano against Eastern Motor Express, Inc. The accident in which the plaintiff was injured took place while a truck was being unloaded at the steamship pier in Hoboken, New Jersey. At the conclusion of the plaintiff’s case the court dismissed on motion by the defendant. In this, the plaintiff’s appeal, we therefore take his evidence as true.

There are two questions in this case. One is whether the evidence submitted by the plaintiff is sufficient to carry a case…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Edgarton v. H. P. Welch Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
  2. O'DONNELL v. Asplundh Tree Expert Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1953
  3. Carlson v. HannahSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1951
  4. Simonds v. City of BarabooWisconsin Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Marvel Schillie, Administratrix of the Estate of Marion Schillie, Deceased v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1955

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Tilghman v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1962
  2. Carter Myers v. Isthmian Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1960
  3. Petition of J. E. Brenneman Company for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability. J. E. Brenneman CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
  4. United States v. General American Transportation Corp.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1973
  5. Carter Myers v. Isthmian Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1960

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