ROBERTS v. UNITED STATES

No. 13706.

316 F.2d 489 (1963)

Everett Melvin ROBERTS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America et al., Defendants, and Union Carbide Corporation, etc., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Reargued November 20, 1962.

Decided April 18, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baruch S. Seidman, South River, N. J. (Martin P. Devlin, Jr., Trenton, N. J., on the brief), for appellant.

George Pellettieri, Trenton, N. J. (Pellettieri & Rabstein, Trenton, N. J., and William G. Freeman, Haddonfield, N. J., on the brief), for appellee.

Before McLAUGHLIN and HASTIE, Circuit Judges, and SHERIDAN, District Judge.


SHERIDAN, District Judge.

This is an appeal by defendant-appellant, Union Carbide Corporation, from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of Everett Melvin Roberts, plaintiff-appellee, and from the denial of motions for a directed verdict and a new trial.1

Plaintiff, 28 years old at the time of trial, brought an action in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey against Union Carbide Corporation,...

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