Legal Opinion
Caskey v. Village of Wayland
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 3, 1967No. 362, Docket 31001PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:
This case presents the somewhat unusual situation of a winning plaintiff arguing that the jury’s verdict should be upset and a new trial ordered. Precious H. Caskey, the appellant, brought a negligence action against the Village of Wayland, New York, and the estate of Charles E. Rose, a former Wayland police officer, to recover for the wrongful death of her husband Willard E. Caskey, who suffered critical injuries when officer Rose’s police ear, in which the deceased was a passenger, left the highway and crashed. Mrs. Caskey also sought damages for the pain…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Quercia v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Dimick v. SchiedtSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Gasoline Products Co. v. Champlin Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Savino Dagnello v. Long Island Rail Road CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- Neese v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- United States of America Ex Rel. Tyrone B. Larkins v. Russell G. Oswald, Commissioner of Corrections of New York StateCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- J. Richard Dirose v. Pk Management Corp., Nicholas A. Demare, Frank Ciccarelli, John S. Russo, Harry Kursh, Anthony Curatolo and Jerome DanskerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
- Ajax Hardware Manufacturing Corporation v. Industrial Plants CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Donald E. Lucas v. American Manufacturing Co., a Corporation, American Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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