Legal Opinion

B. F. Goodrich Co. v. Hammond

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 20, 1959No. 6062PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

Adrien Earl Hammond and Berneice L. Hammond1 were killed as the result of an automobile accident which occurred on U. S. Highway 24 about five miles west of Wamego, Kansas on April 15, 1955. Kathleen Hammond is the administratrix of the estate of the decedents, and as such administratrix brought this action against the B. F. Goodrich Company,2 under the Kansas wrongful death statute,3 to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of the decedents.

The case was tried to the court without a jury. From a judgment in favor of the administratrix, Goodrich has appealed.

The…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. West v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. FieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Stoner v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Six Companies of Cal. v. Joint Highway Dist. No. 13 of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Baxter v. Ford Motor Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1932

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. McKisson v. Sales Affiliates, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Commonwealth Property Advocates, LLC v. Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2011
  3. Ford Motor Company v. Marvin R. MathisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  4. Bonnie Lee Jamieson Deveny, B.N.F. Frank Jamieson, and Frank Jamieson v. Rheem Manufacturing Company, Robertshaw Fulton Controls CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  5. Victoria St. Pierre Lartigue v. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and Liggett and Myers Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963

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