GIZZI v. TEXACO, INC.

Nos. 18976, 18977.

437 F.2d 308 (1971)

Augustine GIZZI, Appellant, and Anthony Giaccio v. TEXACO, INC., Appellee. Appeal of Anthony GIACCIO.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 20, 1971.

Rehearing Denied March 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Lowenschuss, Snyder & Lowenschuss, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

Richard J. van Roden, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before McLAUGHLIN, SEITZ and ALDISERT, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GERALD McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

The question posed on this appeal is whether the trial judge properly granted appellee Texaco's motion for a directed verdict in this personal injury action. Jurisdiction in the district court was based on diversity of citizenship and requisite amount in controversy.

Appellant Augustine Gizzi was a steady patron of a Texaco service station located on Route 130 and Chestnut

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