Legal Opinion
Eberhart v. Abshire
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 31, 1946No. 8902PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KERNER, Circuit Judge.
This is a personal injury case resulting from an automobile collision. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff upon which a judgment was entered against defendant and Harley May, who, while a defendant in the District Court, has not utilized his privilege of appeal here. Reversal is urged only on two grounds: that the trial judge erred in his charge to the jury, and that the alleged negligent conduct of Abshire was not the proximate cause of the plaintiff’s injury.
The facts: On July 21, 1943, at about 1:00 p. m., Madge Givan was standing beside U. S. Highway 50…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- City of Indianapolis v. Willis, AdministratorIndiana Supreme Court · 1935
- Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway Co. v. ArmuthIndiana Supreme Court · 1913
- City of Hammond v. JahnkeIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
- Fitzpatrick v. California & Hawaiian Sugar Refining Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1941
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Jimison v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1967
- Evansville & Ohio Valley Railway Co. v. WoosleyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1950
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