Legal Opinion
United States v. Acord
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided February 8, 1954No. 4694_1PublishedCited by 115 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.
Glenn Acord was injured by a mail pouch thrown by a mail clerk, who was an employee of the United States, from a moving train owned and operated by *711the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Company.1
Acord brought an action against the Railroad Company in the Western District of Oklahoma to recover the damages resulting from such injuries. The Railroad Company filed a third-party complaint against the United States, seeking indemnity for all sums that might be adjudged against it in favor of Acord. The United States filed a motion to dismiss the third-party complaint on…
2Cases cited53 opinions
- United States v. SherwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Mitchell v. MaurerSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- United States v. Yellow Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Washington Gas Light Co. v. District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Builders Supply Co. v. McCabeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
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3Cited by115 opinions
- United Air Lines, Inc. v. Janice Wiener and Catherine B. Nollenberger (Excluding Faith C. Paris), United States of America v. Janice WienerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- Ramona Shump v. Lana Balka, and Wanda Jones, Intervenors-ObjectorsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
- Dery v. WyerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- Pipeliners Local Union No. 798, Tulsa, Oklahoma, and A. Leroy Jones v. Fred H. EllerdCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
- Hefley v. Textron, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
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