Legal Opinion
Ferebee v. Chevron Chemical Co.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 20, 1982No. Civ. A. 81-1129PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
OBERDORFER, District Judge.
This products liability case is before the Court on defendant’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. On November 4, 1982, a jury of six rendered a verdict for plaintiffs in the amount of $60,000. 1 Because the Court is convinced that there was sufficient evidence as a matter of law to support the jury’s verdict, defendant’s motion is denied.
1. Facts of the Case
Richard Leander Ferebee, the original plaintiff in this case, began work as an agricultural worker at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC), an installation of the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Reed v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978
- Vincent E. Jenkins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
- District of Columbia v. WhiteDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Chambers v. G. D. Searle & Co.District Court, D. Maryland · 1975
- Burch v. Amsterdam CorporationDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
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3Cited by23 opinions
- In Re Paoli Railroad Yard PCB LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
- Richard Leander Ferebee, Jr. v. Chevron Chemical CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- MacDonald v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
- Payne v. Soft Sheen Products, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Edward William Hull, A/K/A Edward Hull v. Eaton Corporation Edward William Hull Travelers Insurance Company v. Eaton CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
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