LANIER v. GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA CORP.

No. 14790.

205 F.2d 292 (1953)

LANIER v. GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA CORP.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

June 26, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Rosenbloom, Texarkana, Ark. (Van P. Johnson, Texarkana, Ark., on the brief), for appellant.

Ned Stewart, Texarkana, Ark. (Atchley & Vance, Texarkana, Tex. and Shaver, Stewart & Jones, Texarkana, Ark. on the brief), for appellee.

Before SANBORN, WOODROUGH, and JOHNSEN, Circuit Judges.


SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the defendant (appellee) in a personal injury action tried to a jury. At the close of the plaintiff's evidence, the defendant, without resting its case, moved for a directed verdict, which the District Court granted. This appeal followed the entry of the judgment on the verdict. The sole question for decision is whether, under the plaintiff's evidence and the applicable substantive law of Arkansas...

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