Legal Opinion
Cheryl Ann Degarmo, by Next Friend, Kenneth Avery Degarmo v. City of Alcoa
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 20, 1964No. 15537_1PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRY PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge,
The minor plaintiff brought this action through her father as next friend against the City of Alcoa, a municipal corporation in Blount County, Tennessee. The case was tried to a jury, resulting in a verdict for plaintiff in the amount of $25,000 in damages for injuries she sustained at a city construction project, jurisdiction is grounded upon diversity of citizenship, the plaintiff now being a resident of West Virginia. 1
At the time of the injuries to plaintiff, the City was engaged in the installation of drainage pipes on either side of a street in a thickly…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- D. M. Rose & Co. v. SnyderTennessee Supreme Court · 1947
- Freeman v. RailroadTennessee Supreme Court · 1901
- Railroad v. AbernatheyTennessee Supreme Court · 1901
- Chattanooga v. DowlingTennessee Supreme Court · 1898
- City of Nashville v. MasonTennessee Supreme Court · 1916
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Edward C. Denneny and Catherine Denneny v. Bernard Siegel, Louis H. Block and the Albert Einstein Medical CenterCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
- John Wayne Reeves and Sherry Marie Reeves, Wife v. Power Tools, Inc. And Omark Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973
- Zenith Radio Corp. v. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1979
- Rex Pierce, Jr., a Minor by His Next Friend, Janet Pierce v. New York Central Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1969
- Jones v. L & N RailroadCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1981
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