Legal Opinion

Israel Ganapolsky v. Park Gardens Development Corp.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 8, 1971No. 7600PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, Dr. and Mrs. Israel Gana-polsky, brought this diversity suit against Park Gardens Development Corporation and its insurer, United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, for damages sustained by Dr. Ganapolsky allegedly due to Park Gardens’ negligence. The jury awarded $50,000 to Dr. Gana-polsky and $10,000 to his wife. The district court denied defendants' motion for a new trial, and defendants appeal.

In reviewing the jury’s verdict we take the evidence in the light most favorable to plaintiffs. On the evening of April 5, 1967, Dr. Ganapolsky went to visit…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Grunenthal v. Long Island Rail RoadSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Boston and Maine Railroad v. Isabelle C. Talbert, AdministratrixCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
  3. Commercial Union Insurance Company v. Jose Gonzalez RiveraCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
  4. Compania Trasatlantica Espanola, S.A. v. Carmen Melendez Torres, Etc., International Shipping Agency, Inc., Third-Party v. Carmen Melendez Torres, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. In re Air Crash Disaster Near Chicago, Illinois on May 25, 1979Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Jose Virella Rivera v. Rederi A/b Nordstjernan, and Third Party v. International Shipping Agency, Inc., Third Party (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
  3. Joseph Braunstein, Trustee, Etc. v. Massachusetts Bank & Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1971
  4. Edith Bonn, Etc., Cross-Appellees v. Puerto Rico International Airlines, Inc., and United States of America, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
  5. Dora Iris Betancourt v. J. C. Penney Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977

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