Legal Opinion
State Road Department of Florida v. United States
District Court, N.D. Florida
Decided July 31, 1949No. Civ. No. 278PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLER, Circuit Judge, designated and sitting as District Judge.
This is a suit by the State Road Department of Florida and its property damage insurance carrier, Aetna Insurance Company of Hartford, Connecticut, as partial subrogee, plaintiffs, against the United States to recover damages to the Thomas A. Johnson Bridge across Pensacola Bay, Escambia County, Florida, caused when the bridge was struck by the S.S. Josiah Snelling, S.S. Walter Raleigh, S.S. Henry H. Blood, and S.S. Lyman Abbott, on the night of May 19-20, 1946, during a severe rain and wind squall in Pensacola Harbor where those…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- The LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
- Gleeson v. Virginia Midland RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Davis v. Ivey and EstesSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
- Union Steamship Co. v. New York & Virginia Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1861
- Orme v. Burr Burch v. BurrSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
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3Cited by4 opinions
- United States v. State Road Department of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
- Sabine Towing & Transportation Co. v. St. Joe Paper Co.District Court, N.D. Florida · 1968
- State Road Department of Florida v. Gulf States Marine & Mining Co.District Court, N.D. Florida · 1958
- United States v. State Road Department of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951