Legal Opinion
Estepp v. Norfolk & W. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 30, 1951No. 11302_1PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALLEN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment entered on an order for summary judgment issued by the District Court in favor of the defendant railroad company.
The parties will be designated as in the court below.
Plaintiff filed an action for wrongful death, alleging in substance that his decedent, a young boy, on June 22, 1949 was a paid passenger on defendant’s train No. 16 proceeding eastwardly from Portsmouth, Ohio. The petition alleged that the defendant contracted to carry the boy, Larry Clifford Estepp, safely to his destination and that it failed to comply with the contract in…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Sartor v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Begnaud v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1948
- Bratt v. Western Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1946
- Morrison v. Le Tourneau Co. of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
- Lewis v. WolkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1950
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Tee-Pak, Inc. v. St. Regis Paper CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
- S. J. Groves & Sons Company v. Ohio Turnpike CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963
- Burton S. Knapp v. John P. Kinsey, John P. Kinsey v. Burton S. KnappCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1957
- James G. McHenry and Donald G. McHenry v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959
- Melvin Griffeth and Lois D. Griffeth v. Utah Power & Light Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
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