Legal Opinion

T. Dean Brown v. Richard H. Wacholz, Inc., D/B/A Silver King Motor Inn

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 8, 1972No. 72-1209PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM E. DOYLE, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity action for personal injuries the plaintiff-appellant recovered a verdict in the amount of $1,705.00, which was the exact dollar amount of his out of pocket expenses for hospital and medical. He seeks a reversal, contending that the trial court erred in refusing to grant a new trial because of the inadequacy of the award.

The injury was the result of plaintiff-appellant’s slip and fall on the sidewalk in front of defendant’s place of business. The fall was on ice which had formed on the sidewalk below a drain spout from defendant’s building.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Gasoline Products Co. v. Champlin Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Barnes v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
  3. Kistler v. HalseySupreme Court of Colorado · 1971
  4. Franklin v. SheltonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957
  5. Smith v. WelchCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1951

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. K-B Trucking Company and Keith Collins, Cross-Appellants v. Riss International Corporation and World Leasing, Inc., Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
  2. Diana L. Mason, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Otis W. Mason, Deceased v. Texaco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  3. Vincent Milone v. Moceri Family, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  4. Brian K. Black v. Hieb's Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  5. Morrison Knudsen Corp. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999

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