Legal Opinion
Dullard v. Berkeley Associates Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 27, 1979No. Nos. 731-734, Dockets 78-7457, 78-7512, 78-7560 and 78-7561PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal in a wrongful death diversity action from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Kevin T. Duffy, Judge, entered after a jury trial on October 3, 1978, and amended on October 10, 1978. The jury awarded plaintiff $630,000 for the wrongful death of her decedent, a construction foreman struck in the head by a falling “4 X 4” timber; $20,000 for his conscious pain and suffering; and $3,825.30 for funeral and hospital expenses, for a total judgment (including prejudgment interest) of $803,546.81. In a special…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Dimick v. SchiedtSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Grunenthal v. Long Island Rail RoadSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Gair v. PeckNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
- Reid L. Feldman, as Administrator of the Estate of Nancy Feldman, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- De Witt Properties, Inc. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Kubin v. MillerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1992
- Robinson v. ShapiroCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Dennis McCrann Cross-Appellant v. United States Lines, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- Rita Jean Vasina, as of the Estate of William Arthur Vasina, Deceased v. Grumman Corp. And Grumman Aerospace Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
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