Legal Opinion

Annie J. Brogdon v. Southern Railway Company, Third-Party v. Foote Mineral Company, Third-Party

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 8, 1967No. 17350_1PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

Two appeals are presented from damage awards of $10,000 each against Southern Railway Co., defendant and third-party appellant, in appeal No. 17,-349, and Foote Mineral Co., third-party defendant-appellee, in appeal No. 17,350.

In the original cause of action Annie J. Brogdon sued Southern Railway Co. for negligence in causing the death of her husband Orville L. Brogdon. Brogdon was killed June 12, 1964, when he was crushed between an overhead conveyor owned by Foote and the top of a freight car owned by Southern. Brogdon was seeking to load the Southern car with Foote…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. General Electric Company, and Third-Party v. Kelly C. Moretz, and Mason & Dixon Lines, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
  2. Kroger Company v. GiemTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Buckeye Cotton Oil Co. v. Louisville & NR Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1928
  4. McCullough v. Johnson Freight Lines, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1957
  5. General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp., Ltd., a Foreign Corporation v. Finegan & Burgess, Inc., a Michigan CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. United States v. SeckingerSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Emery Waterhouse Co. v. LeaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  3. Doyle v. Bowdoin CollegeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  4. Olin Corporation v. Yeargin IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  5. Southern Railway Company v. Foote Mineral Company, Southern Railway Company v. Foote Mineral CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967

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