Legal Opinion

Continental Can Company, Inc., a Corporation v. Bernard F. Horton and Leroy L. Wade & Son, Inc., a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 30, 1957No. 15855PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiff in a personal injury action.

Bernard F. Horton instituted this action in the United States District Court for Nebraska against Continental Can Company, Inc., to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when a scaffold upon which he was working collapsed. LeRoy Wade & Son, Inc., Horton’s employer at the time of this accident, was joined as a party defendant because of subrogation rights for certain payments made to Horton under the Nebraska Compensation Act. R.R.S.1943, § 48-101 et seq. Federal jurisdiction…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Gunning v. CooleySupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  3. Quigley v. . ThatcherNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
  4. Stevens v. LutherNebraska Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. PetersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Leif M. Hanson v. Ford Motor Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
  3. Farmers Co-Operative Elevator Association Non-Stock of Big Springs, Nebraska, a Cooperative Corporation v. Arthur C. StrandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
  4. Schneider v. Chrysler Motors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
  5. Eugene O'COnnOr v. The Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962

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