DREILING v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

No. 73-3572.

511 F.2d 768 (1975)

Irma DREILING, widow of Leo McLelland, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fernand F. Willoz, III, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

William A. Porteous, III, Geoffrey H. Longenecker, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before SIMPSON, CLARK and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Following a jury verdict for the defendant, General Electric Company (GE), the trial judge denied the unsuccessful plaintiff-appellant's alternative motions for judgment n.o.v. or for a new trial. Mrs. Dreiling appealed. We fail to find reversible error demonstrated in the denial of her post-trial motions and accordingly affirm the judgment appealed from.

The suit was based upon a claim of products liability for damages sustained by...

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