Legal Opinion
Capitol Chevrolet Co. v. Lawrence Warehouse Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 1, 1955No. 13840PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEALY, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents the complex aftermath of litigation in which Defense Supplies Corporation sought to recover damages from Lawrence Warehouse Company, Capitol Chevrolet Company, and two individuals, McGrew and Henry, for the negligent destruction by fire of tires stored in a warehouse. Trial to the court in that litigation resulted in a judgment in favor of Defense Supplies against all defendants save Henry. D.C., 67 F. Supp. 16. The decision was affirmed by this court. Lawrence Warehouse Co. v. Defense Supplies Corporation, 164 F.2d 773. The judgment was afterwards…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Jones v. Waterman SS CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1946
- Booth-Kelly Lumber Co. v. Southern Pacific Co. Southern Pacific Co. v. Booth-Kelly Lumber CoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
- Brown v. George Pepperdine FoundationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
- Astoria v. Astoria & Columbia River R.Oregon Supreme Court · 1913
- Defense Supplies Corp. v. Lawrence Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
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