Legal Opinion

Kilmer v. Gustason

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 31, 1954No. 14467PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STRUM, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff below, John E. Gustason, ap-pellee here; individually recovered judgment for $15,000 for personal injuries to himself, and in a separate action as administrator of ■ his wife’s estate $27,000 for her wrongful death as a result of an automobile collision alleged to have been the result of the negligence of Marion A. L. Kilmer, who, together with his wife, Cora, were also killed in the collision.

The collision occurred in Iowa. The suits were brought in Florida. The plaintiff, Gustason, was the driver of one ear, Mr. Kilmer driver of the other. The suits were…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Sunray Oil Corporation v. G. T. AllbrittonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
  2. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. BurkettCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
  3. Embrey v. Southern Gas & Electric Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1953
  4. Community Natural Gas Co. v. HenleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
  5. Houston Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. KelleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hopkins v. Lockheed Aircraft CorporationSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
  2. Shaneybrook v. BlizzardCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
  3. Mary S. Horkins, Individually and as of the Estate of George D. Hopkins, Deceased v. Lockheed Aircraft CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  4. Herring v. EilandSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
  5. Fincham Ex Rel. Fincham v. MuellerNebraska Supreme Court · 1958

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