Legal Opinion

Jeanette Rhodes v. The United States of America and Clifford Alexander, Secretary of Army

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 12, 1978No. 76-2171PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VANCE, Circuit Judge.

On June 12, 1973 at about 7:30 P.M., the plaintiff, Mrs. Jeanette Rhodes, was riding as a passenger in an automobile travelling in a southerly direction on U.S. Highway 25 in Richmond County, Georgia. Mrs. Rhodes claims that Mr. John Wendell Shealy drove an oncoming automobile across the highway center line and collided with the car in which she was riding. She apparently suffered very severe injury. Mr. Shealy was killed.

On the date of the accident Mr. Shealy was Major John Shealy of the Georgia Na tional Guard. He was on two weeks active duty for training with his guard…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. McKart v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Public Serv. Comm'n of Utah v. Wycoff Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. McNeese v. Board of Education for Community Unit School District 187 CahokiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Service v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Shawnee Coal Company v. Cecil D. Andrus, Secretary of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
  2. Aleknagik Natives Ltd. v. AndrusCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  3. Dawson Farms, LLC v. Farm Service AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  4. Marie Von Hoffburg v. Clifford Alexander, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Weaver v. WilcoxCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981

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