WEILL v. COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE

No. 392.

113 F.2d 720 (1940)

WEILL v. COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

July 11, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haight, Griffin, Deming & Gardner, of New York City (Edgar R. Kraetzer, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Ernest W. Levey and David Colton, both of New York City (Bernard Gordon and Bessie Reiser, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before SWAN, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and PATTERSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff has obtained judgment for personal injuries resulting from alleged negligence of the defendant. The latter rested upon the plaintiff's case and moved for a directed verdict which the district court denied. Upon this appeal the sole question is whether there was evidence of negligence sufficient for submission to the jury. In our opinion the appellant must prevail.

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