Legal Opinion

Proctor & Gamble Defense Corp. v. Bean

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 16, 1945No. 11069PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

The petition filed in the state court for death damages was in two counts. The first count1 was based on negligence of the defendant in failing to furnish safe tools and appliances, to-wit, suitable and safe priming cans to be used in the priming with gasoline of internal combustion engines. Count Two 2 charged negligence in not providing a safe can and in not promulgating safe rules for use of gasoline in priming.

The cause removed to the federal court, defendant, on November 11, 1943, filed its answer separately to each count. It answered Count One by denying the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Washer v. Bullitt CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Brown v. ColeyMississippi Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Newell Contracting Co. v. FlyntMississippi Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Albert v. Doullut & Ewin, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1938
  5. Eagle Cotton Oil Co. v. PickettMississippi Supreme Court · 1936

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Dresdner Bank AG v. M/V Olympia VoyagerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2006
  2. Lester Stacy v. The Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  3. Frank R. Jelleff, Inc. v. Blanche K. BradenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
  4. John P. Borel v. United States Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  5. Bulatao v. Kauai Motors, Ltd.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1965

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