Legal Opinion
Altec, Inc. v. Fwd Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 21, 1968No. 25530_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:
As pressed on us now the question in this case is one which is simply stated: May a seller of a motor vehicle who is liable under implied warranty to its purchaser for damage to the vehicle resulting solely from a defect in the vehicle, recover from the negligent manufacturer the amount of such damages the seller has voluntarily expended without suit or prior adjudication of such warranty liability? We say now pressed on us, for the District Court did not either face up to or answer this question. Rather, the Judge followed the will-of-the-wisp of title and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Dean Rene Peters v. Jack T. Rutledge, Sheriff and Jailer of Muscogee County, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- General Dynamics Corporation v. Belle Martha Adams, a Widow, Pan American World Airways v. General Dynamics CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- Falls Industries, Inc. v. Consolidated Chemical Industries, Inc., and D. C. Hall Transport, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- American Southern Insurance Co. v. Dime Taxi Svc., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1963
- Mallory S. S. Co. v. DruhanAlabama Court of Appeals · 1920
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3Cited by5 opinions
- International Harvester Co. v. TRW, Inc.Idaho Supreme Court · 1985
- Maritime Manufacturers, Inc. v. Hi-Skipper MarinaOhio Supreme Court · 1985
- First Real Estate Corp. v. WintersCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1989
- Altec, Inc. v. Fwd Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- International Harvester Co. v. TRW, Inc.Idaho Supreme Court · 1985