Legal Opinion
Hart v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided February 6, 1963No. Civ. 1393PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ESCHBACH, District Judge.
The captioned matter is now before the Court on defendant’s motion to dismiss counts I and II of plaintiff’s complaint. The instant action is brought by the personal representative of Alex F. Smith, deceased, who died as a result of injuries received when a truck which he was driving as an employee of Mayflower Mills left the road and overturned. The fatal accident was allegedly caused by a defective tire on the truck driven by the decedent, which tire had been purchased by his corporate employer, Mayflower Mills, from the defendant, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Burr v. Sherwin Williams Co.California Supreme Court · 1954
- Peterson v. Lamb Rubber Co.California Supreme Court · 1960
- Holland Furnace Co. v. NauracajIndiana Court of Appeals · 1938
- Coca Cola Bottling Works of Evansville, Inc. v. WilliamsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1941
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Salvador v. Atlantic Steel Boiler Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Greeno v. Clark Equipment CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1965
- Sills v. Massey-Ferguson, Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 1969
- Dagley v. Armstrong Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
- Withers v. Sterling Drug, Inc.District Court, S.D. Indiana · 1970
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