Legal Opinion
Annie W. Dovell v. Arundel Supply Corporation
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 6, 1966No. 19392PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAHY, Circuit Judge:
The appellants, Annie W. Dovell and her husband Raymond, sued John Skouzes and Arundel Supply Corporation for damages arising from an injury allegedly suffered by the wife when she was struck by a truck while crossing a street. Skouzes was the driver-owner of the truck. Arundel was alleged to be his master and, therefore, could be held responsible under the doctrine of respondeat superior. Arundel moved for summary judgment under Rule 56(c), Fed.R.Civ.P., urging that the data before the court on the motion demonstrated that Skouzes as a matter of law was an independent…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- United States v. SilkSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Baker v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Keitz v. National Paving & Contracting Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
- Ward v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Beatrice Antonette Tramontana v. S. A. Empresa De Viacao Aerea Rio Grandense, a Brazilian Corporation, T/a Varig AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- Fowler v. A & A Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970
- Willis E. Wilson, Rep., Estate of Tomikia Wilson v. Good Humor Corporation and David A. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
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