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MacQUARRIE v. HOWARD JOHNSON CO.

No. 88-1544.

877 F.2d 126 (1989)

J. Conrad MacQUARRIE, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. HOWARD JOHNSON COMPANY, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 2, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Jenkins with whom Gordon P. Ramsey and Ramsey and Murray were on brief for plaintiff, appellant.

D. Alice Olsen with whom Peter C. Knight, David E. Maglio and Morrison, Mahoney & Miller were on brief for defendants, appellees.

Before COFFIN, BREYER and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

MacQuarrie appeals the decision of the district court granting Howard Johnson's motion for Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict, reversing a $400,000 award by the jury to appellant in this negligence case. We find that there was sufficient evidence supporting the jury's verdict and therefore we reverse.

I. Background

Appellant had traveled on a Friday evening to Newark, Delaware in order to attend a football game...

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