SALOOMEY v. JEPPESEN & CO.

No. 712, Docket 82-6178.

707 F.2d 671 (1983)

Katherine H. SALOOMEY, Administratrix, Estate of Willard Vernon Wahlund, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JEPPESEN & CO., Defendant-Appellant. Peter C. HALSTEAD, Administrator, Estate of Erik F. Wahlund, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JEPPESEN & CO., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph S. LaMontagne, Jr. and Floyd C. Dodson, Los Angeles, Cal. (Kern, Wooley & Maloney, Los Angeles, Cal., Marsh, Day & Calhoun, Raymond W. Beckwith, and Suzanne E. Baldasare, Bridgeport, Conn., of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

James E. Kearns, Bridgeport, Conn., and Robert K. Marzik, Stratford, Conn., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, CARDAMONE and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

These are wrongful death actions, brought under diversity jurisdiction, in which defendant Jeppesen & Company (Jeppesen) appeals from jury verdicts and judgments rendered against it in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, including challenges to the trial court's denial of its motions for a new trial and for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. We affirm.

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