Legal Opinion

Betty L. Harrington, Administratrix of the Estate of Charles Socinski v. Benjamin Sharff

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 20, 1962No. 26961_1PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*335WATERMAN, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity jurisdiction negligence action tried in the United States District Court for the District of Vermont judgment was entered upon a jury verdict of $15,000 in favor of the plaintiff, the administratrix of the estate of Charles Socinski. The defendant appeals from that judgment and from the denial of his motions after verdict. The claimed errors upon which the appeal is based are discussed later in the opinion after the recitation of the facts.

The automobile accident out of which this lawsuit arose occurred about 2:30 P.M. on February 8, 1958, in Ludlow,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Viereck v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. New York Central Railroad v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  4. F. W. Woolworth Co. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
  5. Duchaine, B.N.F. v. RaySupreme Court of Vermont · 1939

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States v. Mack AdamsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  2. United States v. Joseph HarleyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  3. Yates v. Bair Transport, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1965
  4. Lynch v. McGovernDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
  5. Jones v. StreleckiSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1967

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