Josephine M. Pulvari v. Greyhound Corporation
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1DissentTamm, Circuit Judge
I respectfully dissent from the action taken by the majority in this case. Upon the entire record, the evidence is overwhelming that the action of the appellee Greyhound Corporation was in no manner or degree a proximate cause of the appellant's injuries. The trial judge would have been completely justified, upon the basis of appellant’s evidence, in granting a motion for a directed verdict in favor of the appellee at the termination of appellant’s evidence. From an abundance of caution and guided by the principles which we established for district *325court judges in this type of case1 in…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Shewmaker v. Capital Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Elsie Pamela Williams, Through Her Next Friend, Elsie Williams, and Elsie Williams, in Her Individual Capacity v. Abraham GreenblattCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
- Prince Albert Smith v. Robert Lee Steward, Robert Lee Stweard v. Prince Albert SmithCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961