Legal Opinion
War Emergency Co-Op. Ass'n v. Widenhouse
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 14, 1948No. 5749PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal in three actions for damages tried in the court below by the judge without a' jury. The defendant, War Emergency Cooperative Association, is a motor carrier licensed by the Interstate Commerce Commission to transport gasoline in interstate commerce. Plaintiffs are persons whose property was damaged when one of the trucks operated under defendant’s license exploded as a result of the negligence of the driver while operating it. One of the plaintiffs, A. C. Widenhouse, was the owner of the truck which exploded and the employer of the driver; and the…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Hayes v. . Elon CollegeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1944
- Gray v. Boston Gas Light Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
- Driscoll v. TowleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902
- Hayes v. Board of Trustees of Elon CollegeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1944
- Hodges v. JohnsonDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1943
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Rozmajzl v. Northland Greyhound LinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1951
- James M. Proctor v. Colonial Refrigerated Transportation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
- National Mutual Ins. Co. Of the District of Columbia v. Liberty Mutual Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
- Hassebroch v. Weaver Construction CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
- Gallagher's Estate v. BattleCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
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