ST. PAUL HOSPITAL AND CASUALTY COMPANY v. HELSBY

No. 16886.

304 F.2d 758 (1962)

ST. PAUL HOSPITAL AND CASUALTY COMPANY and Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association, Appellants, v. Walter HELSBY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

June 30, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald B. Smith, of Randall, Smith & Blomquist, St. Paul, Minn., for appellants; John P. Vitko, St. Paul, Minn., and Hugh V. Plunkett, Jr., Austin, Minn., on the brief.

Irvin E. Schermer, of Schermer & Gensler, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before VOGEL and RIDGE, Circuit Judges, and DEVITT, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Walter Helsby, plaintiff-appellee, instituted this action against the defendants-appellants to recover damages for breach of an agency contract, claiming that the appellants wrongfully, unlawfully and unjustifiedly breached the contract, to his damage in the amount of $400,000. The case was tried to a jury, which found in favor of the appellee and assessed his damages at $156,000. In considering a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or, in...

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