Legal Opinion

National Farmers Union Property & Casualty Co. v. Leo Fisher

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 8, 1960No. 16427PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for the defendant, Leo Fisher (appellee), in an action brought against him by the National Farmers Union Property & Casualty Co., of Utah, (hereafter referred to as “National”) upon the claim that it was entitled to contribution from him for one-half of $20,250 which it had paid to Robert J. Murray in settlement of a personal injury action brought by Murray against John Koppi and Robert Ackerman, growing out of an automobile collision in which both Ackerman and Fisher were involved. Jurisdiction was based upon diversity of citizenship…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. SunnenSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Cromwell v. County of SacSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. United States v. Munsingwear, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. Southern Pacific Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  5. Swank v. St. Paul City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1895

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Ralph L. Minker v. Baltimore Annual Conference of United Methodist Church and Bishop Joseph A. YeakelCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  2. Benjamin Dranow v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
  3. State Highway Commission of Missouri v. VolpeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  4. Temple Hoyne Buell v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
  5. Rock Island Millwork Co. v. Hedges-Gough Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964

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