Legal Opinion

Barbara R. Gross v. Southern Railway Company, Nancy Ruth Canipelli v. Southern Railway Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 15, 1971No. 29618PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

These diversity suits for damages grow out of a grade crossing accident in Monroe County, Georgia, which occurred on a clear September night, at about 8:30, when an automobile ran into the 30th car of a moving Southern Railway Company freight train. Two separate suits were filed, one by Mrs. Barbara R. Gross, mother of the deceased Don C. Gross, Jr., for damages growing out of his death in the accident, and the second by Nancy Ruth Canipelli for personal injuries. At the time of the accident Don Gross was 18 years of age, and Nancy Ruth Canipelli was 20 years old. The…

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Barbara R. Gross v. Southern Railway Company, Nancy Ruth Canipelli v. Southern Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. Braniff v. Jackson Ave.-Gretna Ferry, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  4. The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company v. Rosa Lee Leaman RoosthCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  5. Guilford Glazer v. Jerome S. Glazer and Louis A. Glazer, Jerome S. Glazer and Louis A. Glazer v. Guilford GlazerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,213 Hill York Corporation v. American International Franchises, Inc., Gurn H. FreemanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. Abel v. DubberlyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  3. E. C. Ernst, Inc. v. General Motors Corp., and the Whiting-Turner Contracting CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  4. American Rockwool, Inc. v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.District Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1986
  5. Adam Gerics v. Alex TrevinoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2020

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