Legal Opinion

James E. Collins, Jr. v. Herndon E. Risner, D/B/A Capital Trucking Company

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided August 6, 1959No. 7864_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARKSDALE, District Judge.

This diversity personal injury action has been twice tried in the district court. The jury being unable to agree upon a verdict at the first trial, a mistrial was declared and the judge refused defendant’s motion for judgment in accordance with his motion for a directed verdict made during the trial. D.C., 23 F.R.D. 14. During the second trial, the judge reserved decision on defendant’s motion for a directed verdict, made at the close of the evidence, and submitted the case to the jury, which returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $15,-000. Thereafter the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Antonen v. SwansonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Harper v. . Harper and Wickham v. . HarperSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1945
  3. Harper v. HarperSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1945
  4. Marks v. I. M. Pearlstine & SonsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1943
  5. Dawson v. South Carolina Power Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1951

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Jubb v. FordCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
  2. Domenico De Sole v. United States of America, Chesapeake Bay Yacht Racing Association, United States Yacht Racing Union, Incorporated, Amici CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
  3. Domenico De Sole v. United States of America, Chesapeake Bay Yacht Racing Association, United States Yacht Racing Union, Incorporated, Amici CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
  4. Zinke v. United States Department of Treasury (In re Zinke)District Court, E.D. New York · 1992

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