Legal Opinion

Fuller v. Branch County Road Commission

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 23, 1975No. 75-1098PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

On June 29, 1970, nearly three years after plaintiff was injured and her husband was killed in an automobile accident arising out of a collision with automobile driven by defendants, and just before the statute of limitations had run, she brought a diversity action against them in the district court for her own injuries and for the wrongful death of her husband. The Doanes impleaded the Branch County Road Commission as a third party defendant. They sought indemnification or contribution based on the claim that the accident was caused by the Commission’s failure to prevent obstruction of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pacific Railroad v. KetchumSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Public Service Commission v. Brashear Freight Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Allegheny Airlines, Inc., Third-Party v. Lee Lemay, as Administrator of Estate of Robert W. Carey, Deceased, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  4. Lewis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  5. Cramp Shipbuilding Co. v. United States (Duffy Const. Corp., Third Party Defendant). Cramp Shipbuilding Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Dankman v. District of Columbia Board of Elections & EthicsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Sho-Me Motor Lodges v. JEHLE-SLAUSON CONST.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  3. Simmons v. Clark Equipment Credit Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  4. Sea-Land Service, Inc., a New Jersey Corporation, and Harrington & Company, Inc. v. International Longshoremen's Association of New York, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Robino v. KilgoreSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002

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