Legal Opinion

Speed v. Transamerica Corporation

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided November 2, 1955No. Civ. A. 480, 468, 490PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEAHY, Chief Judge.

Defendant’s legal responsibility for damages was decided. Speed v. Transamerica Corp., D.C.Del., 99 F.Supp. 808. Col. E. Ennalls Berl was appointed Special Master, to find and determine the amount of plaintiffs’ recovery, and to determine any personal defenses which defendant might urge. 1

The Special Master commenced the performance of his duties. 2 He completed his final report on March 31, 1954. On that day he made corrections on the last several pages. The next day he died. He never signed his final report.

The parties disagreed as to whether the final report could have…

2Cases cited88 opinions

  1. United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Gibbs v. BuckSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Board of Comm'rs of Jackson Cty. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. KVOS, Inc. v. Associated PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  5. Consolidated Rock Products Co. v. Du BoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1941

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Myzel v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
  2. John B. Janigan v. Frederick B. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1965
  3. Hecht v. Harris, Upham & Co.District Court, N.D. California · 1968
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,346 Robert L. Alley, Cross-Appellee v. Louis Miramon, Jr., Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Mitchell v. Texas Gulf Sulphur Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971

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