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GUILD v. INTERSTATE TRANSIT CORPORATION

No. 5236.

250 F.2d 59 (1957)

Frederick N. GUILD, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. INTERSTATE TRANSIT CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

December 16, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward I. Friedman, Providence, R. I., with whom Vincent J. Chisholm, Providence, R. I., and William Schwartz, Pawtucket, R. I., were on brief, for appellant.

William A. Gunning, Providence, R. I., with whom Raymond A. LaFazia, Providence, R. I., was on brief, for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a judgment for defendant entered on November 8, 1956, pursuant to a jury verdict, and from an order of December 19, 1956, denying plaintiff's motion for a new trial.

When a jury returns a verdict in favor of a corporate defendant in a personal injury case, counsel for plaintiff is apt to assume that the jury must have gone wrong due to an error of the judge at the trial. The record will then be searched for some alleged error...

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