Legal Opinion
Alford v. Major
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided July 6, 1970No. Civ. No. 4967PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is a wrongful death action, arising out of a collision that occurred at an intersection in Gary, Indiana. The facts relevant to the motions now before the Court are established by stipulation. On December 22, 1967, Ezell Alford was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer unit operated by Gary L. Forrer. Forrer was arrested, charged with running a red light, pleaded guilty, and was fined.
The truck he was driving belonged to Marvin Schoaff. At the time of the ac*981cident, it was under a one-year lease to Carriers, Inc. Under the terms of that lease, Schoaff supplied tractor, trailer and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- McClish v. Niagara MacHine & Tool WorksDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 1967
- Newsome v. SurrattSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
- Carriers Insurance Exchange v. Truck Insurance ExchangeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962
3Cited by7 opinions
- Morris v. JTM Materials, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2002
- Oreathel Alford, Administratrix of the Estate of Ezell Alford v. Hugh Major D/B/A Hugh Major Truck Lines, and Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
- Allstate Insurance Company v. Alterman Transport Lines, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Consolidated Systems, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee. Allstate Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Alterman Transport Lines, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Consolidated Systems, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Indiana Insurance Company v. Parr Trucking Service, Inc., L & B Express, Inc., Continental Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
- Cooper-Jarrett, Inc. v. J. Miller Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1972
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.