Legal Opinion
Horak v. Pullman, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 5, 1985No. 83-1884PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
David and Deborah Horak appeal from the judgment of the district court in favor of the defendants in this diversity action based on allegations of negligence and products liability in which David and Deborah Horak sought damages for injuries David Horak (Horak) sustained as he attempted to open a gravity outlet gate on a railroad hopper car. On appeal, the Ho-raks contend that the district court erred when it granted directed verdicts in favor of defendants American Car Foundry Company (ACF) and Keystone Railway Equipment Company (Keystone)1 on the Horaks’ claims of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Clarence Borel v. Fibreboard Paper Products Corporation, Nationalsurety Corporation, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Technical Chemical Company v. JacobsTexas Supreme Court · 1972
- Martinez v. Dixie Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by10 opinions
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