Legal Opinion

John J. Davis v. McKinnon Smooney, a Corporation, L. A. McKinnon Mary Alice Lacey, Arthur N. Gosline, Jr., and Valeria Guest

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 28, 1959No. 13632PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLORENCE E. ALLEN, Circuit Judge.

The United States District Court dismissed appellant’s complaint in this action on the ground that the cause set forth therein had been adjudicated by the courts of the State of Ohio.

On October 23, 1954, in Lake County, Ohio, appellant was injured in an automobile accident. He filed an action against one Thomas Fitzgerald in the Common Pleas Court of Lake County and secured a judgment for $10,000 against Fitzgerald. Asserting that Fitzgerald was insured against casualty liability by Fireman’s Fund Indemnity Company, hereinafter called Indemnity Company,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bernhard v. Bank of America National Trust & Saving AssociationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Heiser v. WoodruffSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Good Health Dairy Products Corp. v. EmeryNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
  4. Eagle, Star & British Dominions Insurance v. HellerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1927
  5. Coca Cola Co. v. Pepsi-Cola Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1934

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. United States v. United Air Lines, Inc.District Court, D. Nevada · 1962
  3. Mona Bronson v. Board of Education of the City School District of Cincinnati, Its Members, Etal.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
  4. George H. Humphreys, Administrator of the Estate of John S. Humphreys, Deceased, and George H. Humphreys, Individually v. Herman TannCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973
  5. prod.liab.rep.(cch)p 12,790 Ralph McAdoo Janice McAdoo v. The Dallas CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991

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