Legal Opinion
Gillam v. J. C. Penney Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 5, 1965No. Nos. 14483, 14484PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Circuit Judge.
These appeals are from judgments in two negligence actions wherein J. C. Penney Company (Penney) and Westinghouse Electric Corporation (Westinghouse) were the defendants. The jury rendered verdicts against both defendants in the personal injury action in the amount of $35,000, and in the amount of $13,900 in the action by the father of the injured boy for loss of services. The two suits were tried together.
Penney cross-claimed against Westinghouse for indemnity. Penney filed a motion for judgment n. o. v. or for a new trial. The trial court awarded indemnity to Penney.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway Co. v. Vining's AdministratorIndiana Supreme Court · 1867
- City of Evansville v. SenhennIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
- Beasley v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1948
- Clevenger v. KernIndiana Court of Appeals · 1935
- Indiana Natural & Illuminating Gas Co. v. AnthonyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1900
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Alice Gong, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Ray F. Gong, Deceased v. Edward Hirsch, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- Emil Perzinski v. Chevron Chemical CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
- Ramseyer v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 15,155 Dolores Moss and Larry Moss v. Crosman Corp. And Kmart Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
- Jose Rivera Echevarria and Fortunato Rivera Echevarria B/n/f Jose Rivera Echevarria v. United States Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
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