Legal Opinion

United States Casualty Company v. Godwin

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 25, 1946PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, Circuit Judge:

D. W. Howell appears to have been the owner of an automobile and an employee of Foremost Dairies Inc. of the South. The “Foremost” defrayed operational expenses incidental to the use of the car. It was used by Howell for his personal use when not used by him for the benefit of “Foremost.”

“Foremost” and Howell were sued jointly by reason of an accident by means of the operation of such car by Howell and judgment was rendered against them. “Foremost” appealed and Howell did not. On appeal the judgment against “Foremost” was reversed.

Thereupon appellee Godwin, the judgment…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ellenwood v. Southern United Life Ins. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  2. Central Bank and Trust Company v. General Finance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  3. Makris v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
  4. Phoenix Assurance Co. of New York v. Hendry Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
  5. The Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York v. Mrs. Claire B. Carpenter, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956

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