Legal Opinion

Sophie Jeffries as Mother and Next of Friend of Lenardrew Jeffries v. Silvercup Bakers, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 16, 1970No. 17871PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUFFY, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity suit brought to recover damages for injuries suffered by plaintiff, a school boy, when, it is alleged, defendant’s bakery truck, while turning at a street intersection, and while being driven at a high rate of speed, mounted a street curb and struck the nine-year old plaintiff who was standing on the walk at the street intersection.

In Count 1 of the complaint it is alleged that by reason of being struck by the rapidly moving truck owned and operated by defendant, the plaintiff boy suffered injuries which proof later showed to be principally a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Horton v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Bell v. Preferred Life Assurance SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Sears, Roebuck and Co. v. American Mutual Liability Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967
  5. Dallas v. Granite City Steel Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1965

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Jacqueline C. Chase v. Shop 'N Save Warehouse Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  2. Nelson v. KeeferCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  3. Yonofsky v. WernickDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1973
  4. Willie Worthams v. Atlanta Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
  5. Olden v. LaFarge Corp.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 2001

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