ORENBERG v. THECKER

No. 8594.

143 F.2d 375 (1944)

ORENBERG et al. v. THECKER et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided June 26, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry I. Quinn, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Joseph Sitnick, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Dorsey K. Offutt, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Thomas A. Farrell, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees.

Before MILLER, EDGERTON and ARNOLD, Associate Justices.


MILLER, Associate Justice.

It is contended on behalf of appellants in this case that the trial judge abused his discretion in denying a motion for new trial. Two allegations, specifying misconduct upon the part of jurors, constitute the basis for this contention The first is that two jurors, during the trial, without authorization, visited the scene of the accident involved in the case; that one of them made observations, inspections and experiments; and that both...

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