ECHEVARRIA v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION

No. 15789.

392 F.2d 885 (1968)

Jose Rivera ECHEVARRIA and Fortunato Rivera Echevarria b/n/f Jose Rivera Echevarria, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harlan L. Hackbert, Jeremiah Marsh, Chicago, Ill., G. Edward McHie, Hammond, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

Saul I. Ruman, Hammond, Ind., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before MAJOR, Senior Circuit Judge, and CASTLE and KILEY, Circuit Judges.


MAJOR, Senior Circuit Judge.

This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by Fortunato Rivera Echevarria, an infant, resulting from defendant's alleged negligence, and for medical expense and loss of services to his father, Jose Rivera Echevarria. The case was tried to a jury which returned verdicts favorable to plaintiffs, assessing the infant's damages at $40,000 and the father's at $5,000, upon which judgments were entered. Defendant...

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