Legal Opinion

Duncan v. Ashwander

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided September 2, 1936No. 2638PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAWKINS, District Judge.

This action for damages for personal injuries was brought in the state court by a resident and citizen of this state, originally against George Ashwander, a citizen of Alabama, and the Commercial Casualty Company (hereinafter called the Casualty Company), a New Jersey corporation, insurer under a public liability policy issued to Ashwander. Jurisdiction was claimed under the provisions of the Acts of the Louisiana Legislature, No. 86 of 1928 and No. 184 of 1932 (amending section 1 of act of 1928) authorizing suits against nonresidents for damages “growing out of any…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Colgate v. HarveySupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Henry L. Doherty & Co. v. GoodmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Faulkner v. Milner-Fuller, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
  4. Stephenson v. List Laundry & Dry Cleaners, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
  5. Welch v. GossensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Churchman v. IngramLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
  2. Belanger v. Great American Indemnity Co. Of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
  3. Bayard v. Traders & General Ins. Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1951
  4. Arizona Corp. Commission v. Catalina Foothills EstatesArizona Supreme Court · 1954
  5. Belanger v. Great American Indemnity Co.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1950

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