LARKIN v. MAY DEPARTMENT STORES

Civ. A. No. 11668.

153 F.Supp. 747 (1957)

Laura LARKIN, Plaintiff, v. MAY DEPARTMENT STORES, a corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

April 3, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. McArdle, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

V. C. Short, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.


WILLSON, District Judge.

On February 6, 1957, plaintiff having completed the presentation of her evidence to a jury, this court granted defendant's motion for an involuntary dismissal, pursuant to the provisions of Rule 41(b), Fed.Rules Civ.Proc., 28 U.S. C.A.

This is a diversity case. The negligence law of Pennsylvania applies. The court desires to set forth the reasons why the dismissal was entered.

The involuntary dismissal under Rule 41(b) is the...

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