Legal Opinion

Maggie Bell Heathcoat, as Administratrix for the Estate of Leonard James Heathcoat, Deceased v. Karl Potts, Kenneth Rhoden, Clyde Snoddy

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 9, 1990No. 89-7751PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Per curiam

For the third time, this court is called upon to review the legal proceedings arising out of a tragic accident in which an individual under a personal services contract with the Tennessee Valley Authority (“TVA”) was killed while performing his duties at a TVA facility. After the accident, Maggie Bell Heathcoat, the widow and administratrix of the decedent’s estate, brought a wrongful death action in state court against seven supervisors and staff specialists of the TVA. On June 27, 1984, this state court action was removed by the defendants to the federal court in the Northern District of…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Westfall v. ErwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Piambino v. BaileyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Bernard Litman v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. Michael Kelly RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by75 opinions

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  3. Norelus v. Denny's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  4. Mitchell A. Insignares v. Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
  5. United States v. HughesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007

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