Legal Opinion

Nelson v. Devney

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 3, 1939No. 6573PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPARKS, Circuit Judge.

This action sought to recover damages in the sum of $26,500 alleged to have resulted from the negligence of the defendants with respect to a collision of appellant’s automobile with a truck and trailer which was owned by appellees, the Devneys, and was driven by the appellee, Miles. The Builders and Manufacturers Mutual Casualty Company was joined as a party defendant by reason of a liability insurance policy which it had issued, covering the truck and trailer to the extent of $10,000 for injuries to one person. The jury returned a verdict for the defendants, a judgment…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Barrett v. Virginian Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  2. State ex rel. City of Milwaukee v. LudwigWisconsin Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Phenix Ins. v. Charleston Bridge Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1895
  4. Boutin v. CatlinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. HumbleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lurton Lewis Heflin, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  2. Mistretta v. S.S. Ocean EvelynDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1966
  3. Dorsey v. BarbaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Dorsey v. BarbaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Dorsey v. BarbaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952

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