Legal Opinion
Dora Pila, Administratrix, Etc. v. G. R. Leasing and Rental Corporation
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 6, 1977No. 76-1557PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Dora Pila’s 19-year-old son was killed in North Springfield, Vermont when the motorcycle he was operating collided with a truck owned by defendant G. R. Leasing and Rental Corporation (“Leasing”) and driven by its employee. Leasing is incorporated in, and the driver is alleged to be a resident of, New Hampshire. A few days before the statute of limitations expired, plaintiff, a New York resident, brought this diversity action in the District of New Hampshire against Leasing and its driver. They answered, denying liability, and simultaneously moved to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Francis L. Dobb, Etc. v. George P. BakerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
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- Tiernan v. DunnDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1969
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