Legal Opinion

William F. Woods v. Geifman Food Stores, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 3, 1963No. 13745_1PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HASTINGS, Chief Judge.

This was a diversity action brought by plaintiff, William F. Woods, appellee, against defendant, Geifman Food Stores, Inc., a corporation, appellant. Plaintiff sought to recover damages for personal injuries received by him in an accident which occurred on January 28, 1959 on premises owned and operated by defendant in Rock Island, Illinois.

Following a trial by jury, a verdict was returned in favor of plaintiff awarding damages in the sum of $38,500. Judgment was entered on the verdict from which defendant appeals.

Errors relied upon for reversal arise out of the denial…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Gladys Smith v. J. C. Penney CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958
  2. Marjorie Lambie v. Leroy Tibbits and Herman Mutual Insurance Company, and Clinton Avery and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1959
  3. Higinio Alvarez Valdes v. Karoll's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960
  4. Judith Burg v. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958
  5. Hardware Mutual Casualty Co. v. ChapmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1959

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,726 Arthur J. Hohmann, and Harold S. Burman v. Packard Instrument Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
  2. Lawrence Chrysler Plymouth, Inc., a Corporation v. Chrysler Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
  3. John Pinkowski v. Sherman HotelCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1963
  4. Sepesy v. Archer Daniels Midland Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  5. Gass v. Gamble-Skogmo, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966

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