Legal Opinion

Roundtree v. Post

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 16, 1943No. 10512PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCORD, Circuit Judge.

Frank Post was injured when his bicycle and a truck collided at a street intersection in the City of Shreveport, Louisiana. The truck was being operated at the time for Jay Roundtree by W. C. Cannon, his duly authorized truck driver. Lillie B. Post, individually and as tutrix of her minor son, Frank Post, instituted an action for damages against Roundtree and his liability insurance carrier, Highway Insurance Underwriters, alleging that the accident was caused by the negligence of the truck driver. The defendants denied that the truck driver was negligent, and charged…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cole v. SherrillLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
  2. Marsiglia v. ToyeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
  3. Southwestern Greyhound Lines, Inc. v. BuchananCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
  4. American Employers' Ins. v. McLeanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
  5. Scruggs v. v. Frank Lynn Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1941

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Southern Shell Fish Co., Inc. v. PlaisanceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
  2. Greyhound Corp. v. DeweyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  3. Greyhound Corporation v. DeweyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  4. Southwestern Gas & Electric Co. v. LainCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943

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