Legal Opinion
Mrs. Harvey Stancill v. McKenzie Tank Lines, Inc., and Carriers Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 27, 1974No. 529PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge:
In this diversity action, Mrs. Harvey Stancill appeals from a jury verdict in favor of the defendants-appellees, rendered after trial in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia. The jury found that McKenzie Tank Lines, Inc. was not liable to Mrs. Stancill for the death of her parents caused by a collision between their pickup truck and a tank truck driven by a McKenzie employee, Jimmy Whitely. In support of her appeal, Mrs. Stancill alleges several grounds of error, including insufficiency of the evidence, improper consideration of the…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Salen v. United States Lines Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Helene Curtis Industries, Inc. And Cosmair, Inc. v. Edd Pruitt and Marjorie Ann PruittCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- William C. Hatfield v. Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company, Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company v. William C. HatfieldCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Gilbert v. Gulf Oil CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by83 opinions
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- Fernandez v. ChardonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- Uloth v. City Tank Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
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