Legal Opinion
Rice v. Pennsylvania R. Co. The William R
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 20, 1953No. 22569_1PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Chief Judge.
This litigation was commenced by a li-bel brought by the owners of a scow to recover damage sustained by it while under charter to the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. The respondent railroad impleaded the United States whose negligence in loading scrap iron on to the scow had caused the damage. The United States impleaded Luria Bros. & Co., Inc. alleging a right to indemnity under a contract by Luria to purchase from the United States the scrap iron loaded upon the scow. From a decree awarding damages against the respondent, with recovery over by it against the United States,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Thompson-Starrett Co. v. Otis Elevator Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Mostyn v. Delaware, L. & WR Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- Russell ex rel. Continental Casualty Co. v. Shell Oil Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1949
- Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Mayor of MeridianCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
- Aluminum Co. Of America v. HullyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1952
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Shea v. Bay State Gas Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
- Moses-Ecco Company, Inc. v. Roscoe-Ajax Corporation, Roscoe-Ajax Corporation v. Charles DetwilerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
- A/s J. Ludwig Mowinckels Rederi v. Commercial Stevedoring Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
- Shea v. BAY STATE GAS CO. CAMP DRESSER & McKEE INC.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
- Anthony Capozziello v. Lloyd Brasileiro, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant-Appellee v. John W. McGrath Corp., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
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