SCHNEIDER v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION

Civ. No. 2935.

147 F.Supp. 289 (1957)

Marcellus A. SCHNEIDER, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, a New Jersey corporation, Defendant and Third Party Plaintiff, Northwest Roofing & Cornice Co., Inc., Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court D. Minnesota, Third Division.

January 15, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Harold Peterson, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiff.

A. Laurence Davis, St. Paul, Minn., for U. S. Steel (defendant and third party plaintiff).

Lewis Anderson, St. Paul, Minn., for Northwest Roofing (third party defendant).


DEVITT, District Judge.

Defendant has moved for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, following a return of a jury verdict against it on December 19, 1956.

I am satisfied that I cannot grant a judgment notwithstanding the verdict because I could not have granted a directed verdict since there was some substantial evidence in support of the plaintiff's case.

In so far as the motion for a new trial is concerned, it is clear that under...

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