Legal Opinion
United States v. Savage Truck Line, Inc. (Four Cases)
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 21, 1953No. 6648-6651PublishedCited by 98 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOPER, Circuit Judge.
These suits grow out of a collision on a four-lane highway of U. S. Route 1 in Hanover County, Virginia, at about 5 A.M. in the morning of March 29, 1951 between a truck owned by Brooks Transportation Company, Inc. and driven by Bernard R. Harris, its employee, and a truck owned by Savage Truck Line, Inc. and driven by its employee Z. F. Payne.
Savage was a common carrier and as such was engaged under a contract with the United States in transporting in its truck from Norfolk, Virginia, to Quonset Point, Rhode Island, a cargo of six airplane engines encased in cylindrical…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Washington Gas Light Co. v. District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. RankinSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Union Stock Yards Co. v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Gray v. Boston Gas Light Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
- Slattery v. Marra Bros., Inc. Marra Bros., Inc. v. Wm. Spencer & Son CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
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3Cited by98 opinions
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- General Electric Company, and Third-Party v. Kelly C. Moretz, and Mason & Dixon Lines, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
- R. H. Fulton v. Chicago, Rock Island And Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
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