Legal Opinion

Mill Owners Mut. Fire Ins. Co. v. Kelly

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 7, 1944No. 12748PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, plaintiff in the District Court, seeks a reversal of a judgment for the defendants (appellees) on the grounds that the court erred in directing a verdict for the defendant Tony Fatell (whose true name is shown by the record to be George W. Fatall) and erred in its instructions to the jury.

The action is one to recover $36,852.14, the amount of a fire loss sustained by the Consumers Cooperative Association on October 31, 1942. The Association was a tenant of the defendants Kelly, and had a large stock of merchandise stored in a building belonging to them in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Palmer v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Elzig v. GudwangenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
  4. Pennsylvania Railroad v. MindsSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  5. Ayers v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. v. Brookside Theatre Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1952
  2. Palmer v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944
  3. Harper v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944
  4. Muskegon Theatres, Inc., a Michigan Corporation v. City of Muskegon, a Municipal Corporation, and the Amazon Company, a Michigan CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  5. Smith v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944

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