Legal Opinion
Anello v. Murphy Motor Freight Lines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 18, 1975No. Nos. 6, 7, 18, Dockets 73-2156, 74-1445, 73-2274PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:
This appeal involves the consequences of a nail protruding from the floor of a trailer that punctured the right foot of John Anello while he was employed as a shipping foreman at the plant of the Fedders Corporation (Fedders) in Buffalo, New York, on October 29, 1968.
After a jury trial in the Western District of New York before John T. Curtin, Chief Judge, a judgment was entered on March 20, 1973 awarding John Anello $55,000 damages for his personal injuries and awarding his wife, Phyllis Anello, $6,500 on her derivative claim for loss of consortium and companionship.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Grunenthal v. Long Island Rail RoadSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Savino Dagnello v. Long Island Rail Road CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. v. EwanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
- Mary Kane, as Administratrix of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of Edward Kane, Deceased v. Branch Motor Express CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Gordon H. Mooney, Ltd. v. Farrell Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- PITTER v. Metro-North Commuter RailroadDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2011
- Gordon H. Mooney, Ltd. v. Farrell LinesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- John Anello and Phyllis Anello v. Murphy Motor Freight Lines, Inc., and Maislin Brothers Transport Limited, and Harrison Radiator Division of General Motors Corporation, Murphy Motor Freight Lines, Inc., Third-Party v. Maislin Brothers Transport Limited, Third-Party Maislin Brothers Transport Limited, Third-Party v. Good's Transportation Service, Third-Party and Harrison Radiator Division of General Motors Corporation, and Murphy Motor Freight Lines, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975