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ATLANTIC GREYHOUND CORPORATION v. FRANK

No. 15516.

280 F.2d 628 (1960)

ATLANTIC GREYHOUND CORPORATION, Appellant v. Raymond J. FRANK, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 26, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Laidler B. Mackall, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. George A. Chadwick, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. John A. Beck and Randall D. Foster, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, BAZELON and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

At the first trial of this negligence action, plaintiff obtained a $30,000 jury verdict which the District Court found excessive. It ordered a new trial unless plaintiff would accept a $15,000 remittitur. D.C., 172 F.Supp. 190 (1959). The plaintiff chose a new trial which resulted in a $35,000 verdict. The defendant then moved to have that verdict set aside and for a third trial.

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