Legal Opinion
Ballard v. Forbes
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 4, 1954No. 4746PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARTIGAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the defendants from an amended judgment entered by the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts on November 3, 1952, upon a jury verdict for the plaintiff. The defendants also appeal from an order entered February 11, 1953, denying the defendants’ motion to set aside the verdict and enter judgment in accordance with their motion for a directed verdict or for a new trial. This court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291.
The plaintiff is the administratrix of the estate of William B. Forbes, who was chief engineer aboard the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Tennant v. Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Tiller v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Wilkerson v. McCarthySupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Bucher v. KrauseCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
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- Boudreau v. Boat Andrea G. Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1966
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