Legal Opinion

Marie L. Hill v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 20, 1970No. 25767PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

This is one of approximately 50 cases growing out of a fire at the Roosevelt Hotel in Jacksonville, Florida in 1963 and filed in the District Court for the Middle District of Florida. The District Court *114has stayed proceedings in the companion eases pending the outcome of this appeal.

Appellant and her husband were guests in the hotel. Her claim against USF&G is for damages for personal injury to herself and for the wrongful death of her husband, both suffered in the fire. USF&G was the hotel’s public liability, fire and workmen’s compensation insurer. The basis of…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Ultramares Corp. v. ToucheNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
  2. Nelson v. Union Wire Rope Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1964
  3. King v. Order of United Commercial Travelers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Modlin v. City of Miami BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
  5. Banfield Et Ux. v. Addington Et Ux.Supreme Court of Florida · 1932

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3Cited by65 opinions

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  4. Beasley v. MacDonald Engineering Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1971
  5. Dorothy Quinn, Jacqueline Marchese and Nina Assajew v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980

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