Legal Opinion

Nelson v. Ohio Cultivator Co.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 8, 1911No. 2,102PublishedCited by 14 opinions

In Rrror to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern 'District of Ohio. Action at law by Frank J. Nelson and Frederick D. Bell against the Ohio Cultivator Company. From a judgment entered on a verdict directed by tile court, plaintiffs bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

SATF,R, District Judge.

At the close of the evidence the trial court, on the defendant's motion for a directed verdict, instructed the jury to find for it on the second and third causes of action, and nominal damages in the sum of $1, for the plaintiffs, on the first cause of action. The plaintiffs charge that this was error and seek a reversal. In our consideration of the case, reference will be made to such facts only in tile voluminous record as are reasonably necessary to a determination of the questions presented.

On October 27, 1906, the plaintiffs, citizens of New York and owners of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Insurance Co. v. DutcherSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Mt. Adams & E. P. Inclined Ry. Co. v. LoweryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1896
  3. Travelers' Ins. Co. of Hartford v. RandolphCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1897
  4. Standard Life & Accident Ins. v. ThorntonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1900
  5. Rochford v. Pennsylvania Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1909

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Willard, Sutherland & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Canadian Nat. Ry. Co. v. George M. Jones Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1928
  3. Begert v. PayneCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1921
  4. Richards v. H. K. Mulford Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1916
  5. Herman H. Hettler Lumber Co. v. OldsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1915

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