Legal Opinion
Mrs. Odette Kiff, Widow of Dannie Powell, Jr., Etc. v. The Travelers Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 16, 1968No. 24085_1PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Circuit Judge:
The original plaintiff in the district court, Dannie Powell, Jr., brought suit for personal injuries which he asserted were caused by negligent acts of an employee of Harvey Crane Service, Inc. Dannie Powell, Jr., died and his widow, who is now Mrs. Odette Kiff, and his three minor children were substituted as plaintiffs. The sole defendant was the appellee, The Travelers Insurance Company, which was the negligence liability insurer of Harvey Crane Service, Inc.
Dannie Powell, Jr., was a truck driver for Jefferson Truck Lines, Inc. On June 22, 1961, he was dispatched to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Benoit v. Hunt Tool Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
- B & G CRANE SERVICE v. Thomas W. Hooley & SonsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
- Dowell, Inc. v. JowersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1950
- Truitt v. B & G Crane Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Kezerle v. Hardware Mutual Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Paul v. Ruiz v. Shell Oil Company, National Tank CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Alcatel Usa, Inc., Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Dgi Technologies, Inc., Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
- Gaudet v. Exxon Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Dearborn Marine Service, Inc. v. Chambers & KennedyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Doucet v. Gulf Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
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