Legal Opinion

Charles Cater and Gulf American Fire and Casualty Company v. Gordon Transport, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 5, 1968No. 24564PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order and judgment granting a motion for a directed verdict for the defendants below, Gordon Transport, Inc. (Gordon) and its insurer, The Insurance Company of North America (INA). The plaintiff-appellant, Charles Cater (Cater) filed a complaint in negligence in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana arising out of alleged personal injuries incurred while he was painting the underside of an overpass of Interstate Highway 1-10. Gulf American Fire and Casualty Company intervened as the workman’s compensation insurer…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Dick v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Helene Curtis Industries, Inc. And Cosmair, Inc. v. Edd Pruitt and Marjorie Ann PruittCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  3. Mercer v. TheriotSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Mrs. Fern W. Reuter v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  5. Planters Manufacturing Company v. Protection Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Mary Kicklighter v. Nails by Jannee, Inc., Mary Kicklighter v. Nails by Jannee, Inc., and Third-Party v. Kay-See Dental Manufacturing Co., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Smith Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  4. John S. Mays v. Pioneer Lumber Corporation, a West Virginia CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  5. United States of America, for the Use and Benefit of Weyerhaeuser Company v. Bucon Construction Company, Inc., and Travelers Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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