Legal Opinion
Spero-Nelson v. Brown
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 6, 1949No. 10802PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Spero-Nelson, brought this action to recover $18,000 as the value of a diamond bracelet sent by it to the appellees on consignment, and which was lost or stolen during its return shipment to the appellant. It appeals from a judgment in its favor in the amount of $2,100, based upon a jury verdict, on the ground that it was entitled to either a judgment as a matter of law in the amount of $18,000, or, in the alternative, to a new trial upon the issue of damages 'because of the inadequacy of the jury verdict.
Appellant was a wholesale jeweler in New York City.…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Sartor v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- The ConquerorSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- United States v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Sonnentheil v. Christian Moerlein Brewing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1899
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Mrs. T. H. Duncan (C. W. Duncan, Administrator of the Estate of Mrs. T. H. Duncan, Deceased) v. W. Ray Duncan, Mrs. John Fain v. W. Ray DuncanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
- Trowbridge v. Abrasive Co. Of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
- Dr. v. J. Devine, and Cross-Appellee v. James S. Patteson, Jr., and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1957
- Helen Corinne Scales Trice v. Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964
- Heacock v. TownAlaska Supreme Court · 1966
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