Legal Opinion

American Cyanamid Co. v. Fields

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 11, 1953No. 6567PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, entered upon a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff in an action to recover damages for the loss of a flock of pullets. The loss was alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant, American Cyanamid Company, in the preparation of a poultry medicine with which plaintiff treated his flock. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff and fixed his damages at $6,000.00.

In March, 1951, the plaintiff, a poultry farmer of some twenty years experience,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Tennant v. Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Galloway v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Moore v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. Long v. Clinton Aviation Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1950
  5. Turk v. McKinneyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1949

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Alman Brothers Farms & Feed Mill, Inc. v. Diamond Laboratories, Inc., and Southwestern Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. Dean Hales v. Green Colonial, Inc., a Corporation v. Harold Munroe, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  3. Nina Merrill v. Beaute Vues Corporation, a Corporation and Waval Thermal Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1956
  4. Brown v. Globe Laboratories, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Green v. RALSTON PURNIA COMPANYSupreme Court of Missouri · 1964

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