Legal Opinion

Kessler v. Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 5, 1976No. 74-2021PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

A multi-party, multi-claim, multi-court Donnybrook1 in which all have at one time or another lashed out against each for all or any part they could get, this Tinker-to-Evers-to-Chance2 ended when our suitors were put out by an infield fly.3 In more traditional terms, the victims of a Florida indefensible criminally negligent vehicle collision sued in the state courts of Florida all of those within reach of any potential liability which soon triggered the inevitable claims, cross-claims, indemnifications and counter-suits among the supposed insurers of the Florida…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. National Labor Relations Board v. Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, Afl-Cio, Local 990Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  2. American Trucking Assns., Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Shingleton v. BusseySupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  4. Transamerican Freight Lines, Inc. v. Brada Miller Freight Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Grigsby v. Coastal Marine Service of Texas, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Kessler v. Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976

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