CANNIZZO v. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 185, Docket 29021.

340 F.2d 20 (1965)

Lucio CANNIZZO and Lina Cannizzo, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 13, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Shumate, New York City, (Michael Nardone, Highland, N. Y., on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Myron D. Cohen, New York City, (Conboy, Hewitt, O'Brien & Boardman, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge and MEDINA and MARSHALL, Circuit Judges.


MEDINA, Circuit Judge:

This action by husband and wife to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the wife and expenses and loss of companionship by the husband was removed from the Supreme Court of the State of New York, in and for the County of Ulster, to the Southern District of New York on the ground of diversity of citizenship. A jury having been waived, trial was had before Judge Cooper, who awarded judgment for the wife in the amount of $7,500 and...

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