Legal Opinion

Bobby L. Hinds v. Plantation Pipe Line Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 22, 1972No. 71-2427PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Bell, Circuit Judge, filed a dissenting opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

This is an Alabama diversity action for damages for an alleged breach of an oral agreement by defendants. Suit was originally filed in state court and later removed to the federal district court. At the close of plaintiff’s evidence the trial judge directed a verdict in favor of defendants, from which plaintiff appeals.1 We reverse and remand.

Bobby L. Hinds, appellant, was the owner of real property in Shelby County, Alabama, adjacent to property of his mother, Maggie W. Hinds, which he had leased from her and on which he operated a dairy farm. Defendant Plantation…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Co. v. JordanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1910
  3. Percoff v. SolomonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  4. Hartford Fire Insurance Company v. ShapiroSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
  5. Collier v. BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 1969

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States v. Stanley F. Kreimer, Charles Lamar Lewis and Harry L. WalshCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. William Aubrey Dominick, Jr. v. Dixie National Life Insurance Company, Robert Lyle Fundaburk v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., Robert E. Johnson, Jr. v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., a Corporation, Lincoln National Sales Corporation of Central Alabama, a Corporation, and the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, a Corporation, Carlton S. & Chrystle Bone v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., Lincoln National Sales Corporation of Central Alabama and the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, Jerry Lee Fowler v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., Russell Jeffrey Pinyan v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., Milton L. Culver, Gilmer R. And Hilda E. Godfrey v. The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, Etc., Robert Kermit Pinyan v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., Julian D. Edwards v. United Presidential Life Insurance Company, a Corporation Union Central Life Insurance Company, a Corporation Milton L. Culver, Mary M. Hunt v. United Presidential Life Insurance Company, a Corporation Union Central Life Insurance Company, a Corporation Milton L. Culver, Hubert A. Grissom v. Dixie National Life Insurance Company, Defendant-Crossclaim Hoyt A. Ponder v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., Lincoln National Sales Corp. Of Central Alabama & the Lincoln National Life Insurance Co., Garry Aaron Walker v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., Warren N. Cook v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., Lincoln National Sales Corporation of Central Alabama & the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, a Corporation, Burton Burdick v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., a Corporation Lincoln National Sales Corporation of Central Alabama, a Corporation and the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, a Corporation, Fred M. Tucker v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., Lincoln National Sales Corp. Of Central Alabama & the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, James W. Spencer v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., a Corporation Lincoln National Sales Corporation of Central Alabama, a Corporation, John Haven v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., Etc., Allen Daniel Washburn & Mozelle Washburn v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., Barry W. McCown v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., Eugene A. Polk v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., Wilford R. Hitt v. Dixie National Life Insurance Co., Oscar Lee Nichols v. Atlantic American Life Insurance Company, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  3. L.W. Laird v. Integrated Resources, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  4. Private Donald Silverthorne, Jr. v. Melvin Laird, Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  5. Marbury-Pattillo Construction Co. v. Bayside Warehouse Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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