Legal Opinion

H. E. Wolfe Const. Co. v. Fersner

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 12, 1932No. 3245PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by the administrator of Sallie Eersner against the H. ■ E. Wolfe Construction Company to recover damages for her death. She was killed on July 29, 1930, while riding with her husband in a buggy on a public highway near Orange-burg, S. C., when the buggy was struck from behind by an automobile truck negligently driven by Jacob Hancock. The truck was owned by J. T. Gresham, Hancock’s employer, and was being used at the time in the construction of a highway which the construction company was building under a contract with the state highway commission…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  2. Winters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Little v. HackettSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Blair v. Oesterlein MacHine Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
  5. Driscoll v. TowleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Keitz v. National Paving & Contracting Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
  2. Hutchinson v. Fidelity Inv. Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1939
  3. Gallagher's Estate v. BattleCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
  4. War Emergency Co-Op. Ass'n v. WidenhouseCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
  5. United States v. Vogue, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1944

18 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API