Legal Opinion
Standard Oil Company of Texas and Pacific Indemnity Company v. Charles Wampler, Individually and D/B/A Wampler Brothers
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 28, 1955No. 15109_1PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALLRED, District Judge.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment dismissing a third party complaint for indemnity brought against ap-pellees who had been employed to drill an oil well by Standard Oil Company of Texas, (hereafter called Standard). The third-party complaint arose out of Standard Oil Company of Texas v. Swinney, 201 F.2d 133, in which this court affirmed a judgment for Swinney for personal injuries sustained by him in a fall from a ladder negligently attached to a gas tank belonging to Standard. Swinney was an employee of appellees, (hereafter called Wampler Brothers), who had…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Buckeye Cotton Oil Co. v. Louisville & NR Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1928
- Houston & T. C. R. v. Diamond Press Brick Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1920
- Russell ex rel. Continental Casualty Co. v. Shell Oil Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1949
- Thomas v. Atlantic Coast Line R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
- National Transit Co. v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1925
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. v. Commercial Standard Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1972
- Porphire Lanasse v. Travelers Insurance Company, the California Company, Defendant-Third Party v. Royal Insurance Company, Excess-Surplus Lines, Inc., And/or Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- Batson-Cook Co. v. Industrial Steel ErectorsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Security Insurance Company of New Haven v. Virgil H. Johnson and Rex Bratcher, D/B/A Johnson-Bratcher Construction Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1960
- Lanasse v. Travelers InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
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