OLSEN v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. Nos. 79-3262, 80-1546.

521 F.Supp. 59 (1981)

Edward J. OLSEN, Jr., an Incompetent by Margaret A. Olsen, his Guardian, and Margaret A. Olsen in her own right v. The UNITED STATES of America v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Shein, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Peter F. Vaira, U. S. Atty., James G. Sheehan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for United States of America.

Joseph V. Pinto, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Ford Motor Co.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BECHTLE, District Judge.

Presently before the Court is plaintiffs' motion for a new trial in a personal injury action, brought in the name of plaintiff Edward Olsen ("Olsen"), an incompetent, by his wife as guardian, and by his wife in her own right, to recover damages from defendant Ford Motor Company ("Ford") for the injuries Olsen suffered in an automobile accident in 1977. After ten days of trial, the jury returned a verdict in Ford...

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