Legal Opinion

Bell v. Shoff

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 6, 1937No. 5782PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. In a prior opinion we reversed and directed that judgment be entered for the defendant. Bell v. Schoff, 81 F.(2d) 909. The case is now before us upon rehearing.

The plaintiff contends that the judgment of the District Court should have been affirmed because there was substantial evidence upon which the verdict of the jury in her favor could be based. We are guided by the rule that on an appeal from a judgment and verdict for a plaintiff in a negligence case, all the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Frank v. Reading Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  2. McManamon v. Hanover TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
  3. Lausterer v. Dorney Park Coaster Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  4. Tomlinson v. Northwestern Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  5. Bell v. SchoffCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1936

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. McGee v. Sinclair Refining Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1942

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