RAINEY v. GAY'S EXPRESS, INC.

No. 5532.

275 F.2d 450 (1960)

Walter RAINEY, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. GAY'S EXPRESS, INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

March 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Curran, Providence, R. I., with whom James L. Haley, Ayer, Mass., Kirk Hanson and Sherwood & Clifford, Providence, R. I., were on brief, for appellant.

Christopher W. Sloane, Boston, Mass., with whom Sloane & Walsh, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for appellee.

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


HARTIGAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts entered following a directed verdict for defendant after trial.

Plaintiff-appellant, a citizen of Rhode Island, sued defendant, a New Hampshire corporation with its usual place of business in Massachusetts, for injuries received in a fall from a scaffold in Gardner, Massachusetts. At the...

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