Legal Opinion
Edwards v. Craig
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 25, 1943No. 8269PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MINTON, Circuit Judge.
The defendant-appellant seeks to reverse a judgment of the District Court entered upon the verdicts of a jury which awarded damages to the plaintiffs-appellees for injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The defendant-appellant claims there is no evidence in the record to sustain the allegation of the complaint that the defendant-appellant’s agent was acting within the scope of his employment at the time of the accident.
The defendant-appellant made no motion for a directed verdict. In his motions for a new trial, some of the grounds alleged therefor were the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Van Stone v. Stillwell & Bierce Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Railway Co. v. HeckSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Mutual Ben. Health & Accident Ass'n v. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1941
- Ford Motor Co. v. Hotel Woodward Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
- Condran v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1895
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Jorgensen v. York Ice MacHinery CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company v. Wayne HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- Charles v. Norfolk & Western Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1951
- Southern Railway Co. v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960
- Southern Railway Company v. Lloyd A. Miller, Administrator of the Estate of Dorathia Maria Miller, Southern Railway Company v. Guy L. Harmon, Administrator of the Estate of Pammella Nell HarmonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960
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