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PATCH v. STANLEY WORKS (STANLEY CHEMICAL CO. DIV.)

Nos. 663, 664, 681, Dockets 34943, 34947, 34961.

448 F.2d 483 (1971)

Mildred A. PATCH, Administratrix of the Estate of Parker P. Patch, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. The STANLEY WORKS (STANLEY CHEMICAL COMPANY DIVISION) and Thomas Keller, Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees. Joseph A. SOUCY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas KELLER and The Stanley Works, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 17, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Watstein, Watstein & Watstein, Bristol, Conn., for plaintiff-appellee and cross-appellant.

William R. Davis, Leon RisCassi, RisCassi, Davis & Linnon, Hartford, Conn., for plaintiff-appellee Soucy.

Philip S. Walker, Charles W. Page, John B. Nolan, Day, Berry & Howard, Hartford, Conn., for defendants-appellants and cross-appellees.

Before FRIENDLY, Chief Judge, WATERMAN, Circuit Judge, and McLEAN, District Judge.

WATERMAN, Circuit Judge:

Defendants-appellants Stanley Works (Stanley Chemical Company Division) and Thomas Keller were sued by the Administratrix of the Estate of Parker P. Patch for having wrongfully caused the death of Patch, and by Joseph A. Soucy for having caused Soucy to be injured. From judgments on jury verdicts in favor of each of the plaintiffs the defendants appeal. A jury verdict in the Patch action was returned for $97,000, which amount upon defendants...

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