Legal Opinion

City of Knoxville, Tenn. v. Mrs. Edna v. Bailey, Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. Mrs. Edna v. Bailey

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 22, 1955No. 12231, 12232PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Circuit Judge.

In this action, brought by Mrs. Edna V. Bailey for damages for personal injuries, a judgment for $30,000 on the verdict of a jury was entered in the district court, against both defendants, the City of Knoxville and Delta Air. Lines, Inc., now appellants. The judgment, is' unusual in form, in that it expressly provides that the award against the. City, of Knoxville “will be. collected only from its, insurance carrier, Great American Indemnity Company,' New1 York,” pursuant to a public liability policy issued by that compány for the protection of the City of Knoxville.…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Tennant v. Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Johnston v. Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Grigsby & Co. v. BrattonTennessee Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Jackson v. B. Lowenstein Bros., Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Williams v. Town of MorristownCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1949

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Sharon Surles, by Next Friend Jayneice Johnson, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Greyhound Lines, Inc., Defendant-Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
  2. Beaulieu v. ElliottAlaska Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Imperial Oil, Limited v. Frank DrlikCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
  4. Stilwell v. ParsonsSupreme Court of Delaware · 1958
  5. Marshall v. United AirlinesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973

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