Case Name: T. E. FLETCHER, Appellant, v. Eric B. TOWNSEND, Jr., a Minor, by his Father and Next Friend, Eric B. Townsend, Appellee; T. E. FLETCHER, Appellant, v. Lloyd E. BENJAMIN, III, a Minor, by Lloyd W. Benjamin, II, his Father and Next Friend, Appellee
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1956-02-09
Citations: 230 F.2d 946
Docket Number: Nos. 12537, 12538
Parties: T. E. FLETCHER, Appellant, v. Eric B. TOWNSEND, Jr., a Minor, by his Father and Next Friend, Eric B. Townsend, Appellee. T. E. FLETCHER, Appellant, v. Lloyd E. BENJAMIN, III, a Minor, by Lloyd W. Benjamin, II, his Father and Next Friend, Appellee.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Reporter 2d Series
Volume: 230
Pages: 946–946

Head Matter:
T. E. FLETCHER, Appellant, v. Eric B. TOWNSEND, Jr., a Minor, by his Father and Next Friend, Eric B. Townsend, Appellee. T. E. FLETCHER, Appellant, v. Lloyd E. BENJAMIN, III, a Minor, by Lloyd W. Benjamin, II, his Father and Next Friend, Appellee.
Nos. 12537, 12538.
United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.
Feb. 9, 1956.
Hoppe, Day & Ford, Warren, Ohio, for appellant.
Craig Spangenberg, Cleveland, Ohio, for appellee.
Before ALLEN, MARTIN, and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
In these companion cases arising out of a judgment rendered upon a jury verdict in an action for personal injuries sustained in a collision between a passenger automobile and a truck, the District Court, after oral hearing and consideration of depositions and affidavits, sustained a motion for new trial for alleged misconduct of jurors;
And it appearing that the District Court did not abuse its discretion in granting such motion; Stiles v. Lawrie, 6 Cir., 211 F.2d 188, 190; Losey v. Creamer, 45 Ohio App. 356, 187 N.E. 197.
And no reversible error appearing in the record;
The order of the District Court entered January 27, 1955, is hereby affirmed.