Legal Opinion

United States v. Bear Bros., Inc.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 15, 1978No. Civ. 1281PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This petition for the writ of certiorari is the result of a judgment rendered by the Circuit Court of Montgomery County denying petitioner, the United States of America, the right to recover on behalf of the Veterans Administration certain costs incurred by the latter in the treatment of an employee of defendant below, Bear Brothers, Inc.

Frank Watkins, a veteran, was injured in the course of his employment with Bear Brothers, Inc., a company subject to the Alabama Workmen's Compensation Act. Immediately after Watkins' accident, Bear Brothers referred him to a Montgomery physician.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Young v. City of HuntsvilleCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  2. United States v. St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956
  3. Nason v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  4. Industrial Indemnity Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
  5. Texas Employers' Insurance Association v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Ex Parte MoncriefSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  2. City of Auburn v. BrownCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  3. Ex Parte Southeast Alabama Medical CenterCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  4. Kimberly-Clark Corp. v. GoldenCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  5. International Paper Co. v. MeltonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2003

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