Legal Opinion
Thomas L. Jenkins v. Melvin Bierschenk and Viola E. Bierschenk
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 22, 1964No. 17351_1PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKMUN, Circuit Judge.
Thomas L. Jenkins sustained injuries to his person and damage to his automobile when it and one owned by Melvin Bierschenk collided on a public highway west of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in the late afternoon of August 27, 1960. Jenkins brought this diversity action against Bierschenk and his wife who, with permission, was driving the car at the time of the accident. The case was tried to the court without a jury. Judge Delehant rendered judgment for the defendant and filed a supporting memorandum which is not reported. The law of Iowa of course controls.
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Kisling v. ThiermanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932
- Builders Steel Co. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
- Albert Schoenberg v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
- McMaster v. HutchinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1963
- Northern Natural Gas Company v. Roth Packing Company, Roth Packing Company v. Northern Natural Gas CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by22 opinions
- United States v. Aerodex, Inc., and Hermann Waker, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- General Dynamics Corp. v. Selb Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
- Bereano v. State Ethics CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2008
- State v. ParkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
- Commercial Insurance Company of Newark, New Jersey v. Hector GonzalezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
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