VACCARO v. MARRA BROS.

Civ. A. No. 13854.

130 F.Supp. 12 (1955)

Leopold S. VACCARO v. MARRA BROS., Inc.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

April 19, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Alper of Freedman, Landy & Larry, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Albert C. Gekoski, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


GRIM, District Judge.

This is a diversity action for damages arising from personal injuries allegedly suffered by plaintiff as a result of defendant's negligent handling of a heavy wire cable which struck plaintiff under the right armpit. After trial the jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff physician, Leopold S. Vaccaro, and against defendant stevedoring company, Marra Bros., Inc., in the amount of $25,000.

There was ample evidence to support the...

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