Legal Opinion
C. G. Bishop, Administrator of the Estate of Arthur Lee Baker, Jr., Deceased v. S. Hendricks, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 17, 1974No. 73-1725PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
This is an action to recover under the wrongful death statute of South Carolina. 1 It arose out of a motor collision occurring in Newberry County, South Carolina. The deceased was a life-long citizen of South Carolina. The statutory beneficiaries of the action are likewise life-long citizens of South Carolina. The beneficiaries retained counsel to prosecute the wrongful death action on their behalf. After consulting with their counsel, they applied to the local probate court for the appointment of the plaintiff-appellant, a citizen of Georgia and a relative by…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Kramer v. Caribbean Mills, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Black & White Taxicab & Transfer Co. v. Brown & Yellow Taxicab & Transfer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
- James L. Lester, Administrator of the Estate of Flossie Mae Garner Brown, Deceased v. Heyward McFaddon and Cameron Lumber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
- Irene A. Janzen, Administratrix of the Estate of Waldo R. Janzen, Deceased v. Wilber W. Goos and Ivan GottulaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
- Corabi v. Auto Racing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
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3Cited by40 opinions
- Kevin Gross, as Receiver for Hougland Barge Line, Inc., a Dissolved Delaware Corporation v. Frances M. HouglandCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- Carlsberg Resources Corporation v. Cambria Savings And Loan AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
- Pallazola v. RuckerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
- Charles J. Vaughan, Ancillary Administrator of the Estate of Eldon Eure Swain v. Southern Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
- Betar v. De Havilland Aircraft of Canada, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
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