Legal Opinion
Walter B. Graves v. Associated Transport, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 7, 1965No. 9727PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. SPENCER BELL, Circuit Judge.
This action, originally filed in the Circuit Court of Botetourt County, Virginia, and removed to the District Court for the Western District of Virginia on the ground of the diversity of the citizenship of the parties, presents a single question: Did the district court err in refusing to treat as res judicata the judgment in a former action (to which only one of the parties in the instant case was a party) arising from the same highway collision ?
On November 19, 1962, a collision occurred near Fincastle, Virginia, between a passenger automobile owned and…
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