Legal Opinion

U.S.A.C. Transport, Inc. v. Corley. Corley v. U.S.A.C. Transport, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 29, 1953No. 13991PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUSSELL, Circuit Judge.

Near the south side of a bridge on Highway No. 41, in Bartow County, Georgia, a heavily loaded tractor-trailer of the U. S. A. C. Transport, Inc., and an automobile, owned and driven by James W. Corley, collided. The truck driver was killed. Corley was injured. The mother of the driver of the truck brought suit against Corley. The suit was settled under circumstances hereinafter referred to. In the action now under review, Corley, alleging the negligence of the truck driver as the cause of the collision, filed suit against the Transport Company and its insurance carrier…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sanders v. LeechCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1946
  2. Giles v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
  3. Foremost Dairies Inc. v. Campbell Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
  4. Nugent v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  5. Mayfield v. Savannah, Griffin & North Alabama RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Faught Ex Rel. Faught v. WashamSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
  2. Shaneybrook v. BlizzardCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
  3. Herring v. EilandSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
  4. Fincham Ex Rel. Fincham v. MuellerNebraska Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Kilmer v. GustasonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954

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