Legal Opinion

Seeraty v. Philadelphia Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 18, 1952No. 10726_1PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

In a negligence action for personal injuries there was a jury verdict below in favor of the defendant. Plaintiff appeals from the judgment entered thereon. Pennsylvania law governs this diversity of citizenship case.

On August 28, 1948, plaintiff was one of the owners of a Philadelphia drug store and active in its operation. Among other equipment in the store there was a cooler for bottled soft drinks. This contained Coca-Cola and other beverages. According to the plaintiff, all of the bottles of Coca-Cola in the cooler and on the shelf alongside of the cooler had…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ambrose v. Western Maryland Railway Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  2. Sierocinski v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1941
  3. Ryan v. Adam Scheidt BrewIng Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Warnie Lee Ivy, Cross-Appellants v. Security Barge Lines, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. Raul Pinto v. States Marine Corporation of DelawareCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  3. Evans v. S. J. Groves & Sons Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  4. Comins v. ScrivenerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
  5. Berthold Goodman v. United States of America. Melvin Crown v. United States of America. E. F. Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960

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