MARTIN v. E. I. duPONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC.

No. 13143.

281 F.2d 801 (1960)

James E. MARTIN, Appellant, v. E. I. duPONT DE NEMOURS & CO., Inc., Appellee, v. SCHIAVO BROTHERS, INC.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided August 22, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Mitchell Paul, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Richard E. McDevitt, Philadelphia, Pa., for duPont; Raymond J. Porreca, Philadelphia, Pa., for Schiavo, appellees (Albert S. Shaw, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., John F. Lawless, Wilmington, Del., on the brief).

Before BIGGS, Chief Judge and HASTIE and FORMAN, Circuit Judges.


HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

At the trial of this diversity action for negligent personal injury the district court granted the defendant's motion under Rule 50, 28 U.S.C.A., for a directed verdict at the end of plaintiff's case.1 From the resulting judgment for the defendant the plaintiff has appealed. Also in question is the action of the district judge in denying a new trial sought under Rule 60...

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