Legal Opinion

Albert L. Hametner v. Andres M. Villena, Hawaiian Rock Products and National Union Fire Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 9, 1966No. 20111PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

The appellant was plaintiff in the court below. He sought damages for personal injuries which he suffered in a collision between a motorcycle operated by him and a truck. The accident occurred at an intersection. Appellant contends that the truck’s driver illegally made a left turn in front of the oncoming motorcycle and that, although he skidded his motorcycle 61 feet before impact, he was unable to avoid the collision. The principal thrust of the defense was to the proposition that appellant was operating the motorcycle at an excessive rate of speed, that he was negligent in so doing, and…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Insurance Company of North America, a Corporation v. Thomas J. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  2. Northwestern National Casualty Co. v. Global Moving & Storage, Inc., Defendants-Third Party Plaintiffs v. Fire Lite Alarms, Inc., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  3. Oregon Natural Resources Council, Inc. v. United States Forest ServiceDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1987
  4. Richard Harry McDonough v. Government Employees Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
  5. United States v. Michael StukerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013

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