Legal Opinion

McArthur v. Maryland Casualty Co.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 6, 1939No. 33441PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcGehee, J.

This suit is brought by the appellant in the chancery court of Harrison County, Mississippi, against the Maryland Casualty Company, the sole defendant, as insurer of the G-ulf Coast Oil Company of New Orleans, Louisiana, seeking to recover damages resulting from personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him in the State of Louisiana as the proximate result of the negligence of an employee of the said oil company while such employee was driving a truck and engaged about the duties of his employment.

The tort law of Louisiana is succinctly stated in Article 2315 of the Eevised Civil…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Elmendorf v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1825
  2. Louisville Gas & Electric Co. v. ColemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  3. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. City of GoldsboroSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. Bandini Petroleum Co. v. Superior Court, Los Angeles Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. First National Bank of Greeley v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of the United States · 1924

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. McNeal v. Administrator of Estate of McNealMississippi Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Grain Dealers Mutual Insurance Company v. Van BuskirkCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1965
  3. Joe W. Collins, as Committee for Travious Riddle Collins, Incompetent v. American Automobile Insurance Company of St. Louis, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  4. Hodges v. Canal Insurance CompanyMississippi Supreme Court · 1969
  5. State Ex Rel. McCubbin v. McMillianMissouri Court of Appeals · 1961

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