OVERPECK v. CHICAGO PNEUMATIC TOOL CO.

No. 86-1232.

823 F.2d 751 (1987)

OVERPECK, Howard N. and Overpeck, Christine, his wife, Appellants v. CHICAGO PNEUMATIC TOOL COMPANY, and Coats Company, Inc., a Division of Hennessy Industries, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald W. Shipman (argued), Shipman & Grifo, and James C. Hogan, Easton, Pa., for appellants.

Maria Zulick, Charles W. Craven (argued), John P. Penders, Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM and BECKER, Circuit Judges, and DUMBAULD, District Judge


OPINION OF THE COURT

A. LEON HIGGINBOTHAM, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the district court's ruling on appellees' motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 50 and, alternatively, appellees' motion for a new trial pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 59. Finding that appellants had not established causation as their claims required, the district court granted appellees' motion for judgment notwithstanding the...

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