Legal Opinion

J. R. Davis v. Maryland Casualty Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 26, 1957No. 16399_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, J. R. Davis, was the plaintiff in the district court. .He was a foreman employee of Pecos Valley Construction Company which was doing a paving job in Knox City, Texas. Tom B. Arrington was an engineer engaged in the inspection of the work and charged with the duty of seeing, that it was done in accordance with specifications. During the work Arrington told Davis that there was not enough rock on the street where the work was in progress. Davis replied that the amount required by the specifications was in place. Davis quoted Arrington as saying, “Well it’s…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Casualty Reciprocal Exchange v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1945
  2. Texas Indemnity Ins. Co. v. CheelyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
  3. Commercial Standard Ins. Co. v. AustinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  4. Associated Employers Lloyds v. GroceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  5. Traders & General Ins. Co. v. MillsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Highlands Underwriters Insurance Co. v. McGrathCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. United States Casualty Company v. HenryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  3. American States Insurance Co. v. WaltersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. J. R. Davis v. Maryland Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957

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