Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Amalgamated Cas. Ins. Co., Inc
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 13, 1953No. 11279_1PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.
The G & M Motors, Inc., owned and operated taxicabs in the District of Columbia. It rented a cab to one Davis, a hacker. While the cab was being used by a group upon a lump-sum payment to Davis for a trip into Virginia,, an accident occurred near Charlottesville, in which one Howard Carter, a passenger, was killed. One Fleming, a licensed hacker, and a James Carter, not a licensed hacker, were the drivers of the car on the trip. The arrangement by Davis with Fleming, Carter, et al., was without permission of G & M Motors, Inc., and contrary to an agreement between him…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Packard v. BantonSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Reitz v. MealeySupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Hodge Drive-It-Yourself Co. v. CincinnatiSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Dunn v. JonesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1936
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3Cited by9 opinions
- District of Columbia v. Catholic University of AmericaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
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- Ryan v. FUREYSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, a Corporation v. New Amsterdam Casualty Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
- Czarnecki v. Delco Cab, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
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