Legal Opinion
Willis v. Fournier
District Court, M.D. Georgia
Decided February 5, 1976No. Civ. A. 75-54-ALBPublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OWENS, District Judge:
Plaintiff in this action seeks to recover damages as a result of the death of her husband in a collision between the automobile he was driving and a truck being driven by the defendant. The question in this case is whether the lawsuit is barred by a jury verdict adverse to her after a trial on the merits in this court in which the defendant’s employer, Dallas Sheet Metal Works, Inc., was the defendant. Willis v. Dallas Sheet Metal Works, Inc., Civ. Action No. 75-159-ALB. (M.D.Ga. Filed May 22,1975). The answer to the question is affirmative, and the action is therefore…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Simler v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Bruszewski v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
- Aerojet-General Corp. v. AskewCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- Joe Reimer v. John Smith, Individually and in His Capacity as an Officer of Texas RangersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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