Legal Opinion
New Amsterdam Casualty Company v. Novick Transfer Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 6, 1960No. 7957PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOREMAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an action for contribution brought by New Amsterdam Casualty Company (hereinafter referred to as “New Amsterdam”) as subrogee of certain parties trading as E. A. Gallagher & Sons (hereinafter referred to as “Gallagher”), William W. Sechrist and Buster Miller against Novick Transportation Company, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “Novick”) as an alleged joint tortfeasor. The case was tried before a jury and, from a judgment entered upon a verdict in favor of Novick, New Amsterdam appeals.
New Amsterdam insured a tractor-trailer which was, on November 21, 1955,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- United States v. Savage Truck Line, Inc. (Four Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
- Kelly v. Huber Baking Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1924
- General Electric Company, and Third-Party v. Kelly C. Moretz, and Mason & Dixon Lines, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ScarlettSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Hopper, McGaw & Co. v. KellyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1924
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Anthony J. Melerine, Jr., Continental Insurance Company, Intervenor-Appellant v. Avondale Shipyards, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Betesh v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1974
- Christopher J. Reed, John Christopher Reed, Dorothy Reed v. Tiffin Motor Homes, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
- Bussell v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1964
- Weeks v. Prostrollo Sons, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1969
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