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McCLOSKEY v. KANE

No. 15641.

285 F.2d 297 (1960)

Catherine McCLOSKEY, Appellant v. James P. KANE, Jr., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 8, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John E. Kennahan, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Joseph D. Bulman and Sidney M. Goldstein, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Walter J. Murphy, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. J. Harry Welch, H. Mason Welch, J. Joseph Barse, Arthur V. Butler and James A. Welch Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before Mr. Justice REED, retired, and FAHY and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is a negligence case, involving a painful personal injury, in which appeal is taken from an order of the District Court denying plaintiff-appellant's motion for a new trial. No appeal was taken from the judgment itself. The jury had rendered a verdict for the plaintiff, in the amount of $2,000. The original motion papers did not allege inadequacy of the verdict as a ground for new trial, but relied on certain alleged errors in the conduct of the trial...

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