Legal Opinion
Gimbel Brothers, Inc. v. William H. Vanderherchen, Inc. v. Belgrade Wagon Works, Third-Party
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 20, 1972No. 71-1790PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.
Gimbel Brothers, Inc. (Gimbel) appeals from the district court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of the defendant, William H. Vanderherchen, Inc. (Vanderherchen).
Gimbel’s complaint alleged that Vanderherchen had contracted to erect various tents for a two-week period at Gimbel’s Cheltenham branch. After the tents were úp, there was a rainstorm and the tents leaked, resulting in about $40,000 worth of damage to Gimbel’s goods stored in the tents. Gimbel alleged that this injury was due to Vanderherchen’s negligence in supplying or erecting the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Neville Chemical Company v. Union Carbide CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- Dilks v. Flohr ChevroletSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Westinghouse Electric Co. v. Murphy, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
- The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Third-Party v. Erie Avenue Warehouse Co., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1962
- Warren City Lines, Inc. v. United Refining Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Husak v. Berkel, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- American Electric Power Co. v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1976
- JIG the Third Corp. v. Puritan Marine Insurance Underwriters Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Lincoln Pulp & Paper Co., Inc. v. Dravo Corp.District Court, D. Maine · 1977
- In the Matter of F. H. McGraw & Company, Bankrupt. Appeal of Fellows CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
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