Spevak v. Pennsylvania R.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, circuit judge.
This is a personal injury, negligence suit. The jurisdiction of the court below was based upon the diversity of citizenship of the parties. At the trial the defendant offered no testimony but moved for judgment in its favor at the end of the plaintiff's case. The court denied the motion and allowed the action to go to the jury. That body disagreed and was discharged. The defense motion was then renewed and was allowed. Plaintiff appeals from the judgment thereupon entered in favor of the defendant.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Taylor v. Delaware & Hudson Canal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886
- Conn v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- Janock v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
- Falchetti v. Pennsylvania R. R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
- Francis v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
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