HUFFSTUTLER v. HERCULES POWDER COMPANY

No. 18675.

305 F.2d 292 (1962)

William Alfred HUFFSTUTLER, Appellant, v. HERCULES POWDER COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 1, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugo L. Black, Jr., Cooper, Mitch, Black & Crawford, Birmingham, Ala., for appellant.

James R. Forman, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for appellee.

Before CAMERON and WISDOM, Circuit Judges, and THOMAS, District Judge.


DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, District Judge.

This is a personal injury action against a manufacturer. After many hours' deliberation and reports to the court that the jury was hopelessly deadlocked, a verdict was finally returned for the plaintiff in the amount of $12,500. Subsequent thereto, a motion was filed by the defendant to set aside the jury verdict, which motion the court granted. The case is here on appeal from the setting...

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