Legal Opinion
Theodore E. Walther, of the Estate of James A. Walther, Deceased v. Omaha Public Power District and Floyd L. Neal
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 7, 1969No. 19426PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, the Illinois executor of a Nebraska decedent, brought a proper diversity action seeking damages on behalf of the decedent’s widow and children for the alleged wrongful death of Major James A. Walther occurring on October 1, 1966, at Bellevue, a suburb of Omaha, Nebraska. The jury was asked to answer special interrogatories and, on the basis of those answers, the trial court dismissed the claim against both defendants. This timely appeal from the “judgment” 1 raises two issues, viz.: (1) claimed erroneous exclusion of certain expert testimony, and (2) alleged…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Theodore A. Harris, Father and Next Friend of Patrick Harris, a Minor v. Richard D. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
- General Motors Corp. v. International UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Paul P. Paluch v. Erie Lackawanna Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- Great American Insurance Company v. Sam HorabCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
- Wyman C. Lowe v. Taylor Steel Products Co., New Monarch MacHine and Stamping Co., and Kollwood, Inc., Each a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Terry Wayne Sanders v. Clemco Industries and Ingersoll-Rand CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
- Patricia Kay McGowne (Kozik), Jimmy Dewayne McGowne Ronald Kevin McGowne v. Challenge-Cook Bros., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- Champeau v. Fruehauf Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
- Carvalho v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- Dale C. Richardson v. Communications Workers of America, Afl-Cio, and Communications Workers of America, Afl-Cio, Local 7495Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
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