Legal Opinion

General Electric Company, and Third-Party v. Kelly C. Moretz, and Mason & Dixon Lines, Inc., Third-Party

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 16, 1959No. 7878_1PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

■ This suit was brought by Kelly C. Moretz against the General Electric Company for injuries suffered by him while driving a trailer truck in which heavy crated electric control panels and other electrical equipment belonging to General Electric had been negligently loaded. Moretz was an employee of The Mason & Dixon Lines, Inc., a common carrier, which owned the vehicle and undertook the transportation of the shipment. In the first instance, the cargo was placed in the trailer by employees of General Electric at its plant in Salem, Roanoke County, Virginia. It was loaded…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Weyerhaeuser Steamship Co. v. Nacirema Operating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Pierce v. Ford Motor Co. Mahone v. Ford Motor CoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
  5. Foley v. the Pittsburgh-Des Moines Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949

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3Cited by78 opinions

  1. Elston v. Industrial Lift Truck Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  2. General Electric Company and Electric Mutual Liability Insurance Company v. Cuban American Nickel CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  3. General Electric Company v. Robert Irvin and Mason & Dixon Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960
  4. General Electric Company v. Mason & Dixon Lines, Inc.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1960
  5. Franklin Stainless Corporation, a New York Corporation v. Marlo Transport Corporation, a New Jersey CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984

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