ALTRICHTER v. SHELL OIL COMPANY

Civ. No. 1891.

170 F.Supp. 851 (1957)

Frank ALTRICHTER, Plaintiff, v. SHELL OIL COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, and C. L. Nelson, doing business as C. L. Nelson Company, and R. C. Jones, doing business as R. C. Jones Company, Inc., Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court D. Minnesota, Fifth Division.

November 27, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Kennedy, Wadena, Minn., for plaintiff.

J. B. Johnson, Duluth, Minn., for defendant Shell Oil.

Geoffrey J. Mahoney, Minneapolis, Minn., for C. L. Nelson.


DEVITT, District Judge.

After a verdict for plaintiff in this personal injury action, the defendant moved for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial. The defendant has suggested numerous grounds in support of his motions. Two of them will be here considered. They are alleged errors in the admission of expert testimony and the insufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict.

The plaintiff was...

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