Legal Opinion
Amerigo Padovani v. Honorable Walter Bruchhausen
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 31, 1961No. 27019PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
This is a petition for a writ of mandamus directing Chief Judge Bruchhausen to vacate, reverse, or modify an order of preclusion he has made against the introduction of certain testimony or reliance on certain theories of law in the trial of an action brought by the present petitioner and now pending in the district court. The action is one for negligence and breach of warranty against Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company, wherein the plaintiff claims damages for a cancer of the larynx alleged to have occurred as a result of smoking cigarettes manufactured by the defendant. It…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- La Buy v. Howes Leather Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Julius Nagler v. Admiral CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
- Gins v. Mauser Plumbing Supply Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
- Robert J. Gill v. Julius Stolow and Harry Stolow, Copartners, Doing Business Under the Firm Name and Style of J. & H. StolowCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by52 opinions
- MCI Communications Corporation and MCI Telecommunications Corporation v. American Telephone and Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Richardson Greenshields Securities, Inc. v. Mui-Hin Lau, Ho Sih Fong, Kau-Ying Lau, Ying Lup Lau, and Wai Yau ChiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
- Fogel v. ChestnuttCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Pauline McCargo v. Oley G. HedrickCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
- Fogel v. ChestnuttCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
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