Legal Opinion
Parr v. Great Lakes Express Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 16, 1973No. Nos. 72-1011 and 72-1759PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the dismissal of a third-party complaint by Great Lakes Express Company in which it sought judgment against Chicago Wesley Memorial Hospital and its employee Robert Thonney. The substantive aspect of the case revolves around the active-passive negligence indemnity law of the State of Illinois.
Initially there was raised in No. 72-1011 a question of the propriety of the appeal dependent upon whether the order of dismissal created appealable finality under Rule 54(b), Fed.R.Civ.P. Prior to the hearing in this court, the original action from which the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Miller v. DeWittIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
- Muhlbauer v. KruzelIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
- Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad v. Arthur Dixon Transfer Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1951
- Sargent v. Interstate Bakeries, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1967
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3Cited by34 opinions
- Richard W. Shear v. The National Rifle Association of America, a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
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- U. S. General, Inc. v. City of JolietCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- Bank of North Carolina, N.A. v. The Rock Island Bank, an Illinois CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
- Moore v. Fidelity Financial Services, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1994
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