Legal Opinion

Steinhauser v. Hertz Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 26, 1970No. 381, Docket 33946PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

On September 4, 1964, plaintiff Cynthia Steinhauser, a New Jersey citizen then 14 years old, her mother and father were driving south through Essex County, N. Y. A northbound car, owned by defendant Hertz Corporation, a Delaware corporation authorized to do business in New York, and operated by defendant Ponzini, a citizen of New York, crossed over a double yellow line in the highway into the southbound lane and struck the Steinhauser car heavily on the left side. The occupants did not suffer any bodily injuries.

The plaintiffs’ evidence was that within a few minutes…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Battalla v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  3. Ferrara v. GalluchioNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
  4. Keen v. Overseas Tankship Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
  5. McCahill v. New York Transportation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1911

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Gary C. Lancaster v. Norfolk and Western Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Marquita Palmer v. Circuit Court of Cook County, IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  3. Kenneth Donaldson v. J. B. O'connor, M.D. And John Gumanis, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  4. Jeff T. Stone v. Ernest E. Morris, Assistant Warden, Illinois State Penitentiary, Joliet Branch Segregation UnitCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  5. Stampf v. Long Island RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014

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