BIGART v. GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY

No. 297, Docket 30209.

361 F.2d 317 (1966)

Gareth A. BIGART, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 13, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Erdmann, Burlington, Vt. (Wick, Dinse & Allen, Burlington, Vt., on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

John B. Harte, Bennington, Vt. (Chapman & MacBride, Brattleboro, Vt., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SMITH, KAUFMAN and FEINBERG, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Gareth A. Bigart sued The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in the District of Vermont for personal injuries. After a four day trial before Judge Gibson, the jury returned a verdict for defendant. Nine days later, Bigart moved for a new trial on the ground, inter alia, that

Plaintiff's counsel has information and believes that a certain juror or jurors sitting in said cause had formed an opinion as to the result of the trial and expressed...

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