Legal Opinion

Fairfax Gas & Supply Co. v. Hadary

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 6, 1945No. 5402PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the Fairfax Gas and Supply Company, a corporation (hereinafter called Fairfax), from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. The judgment, against Fairfax and in favor of Gideon Hadary, was for $750, based on the verdict of a jury, for personal injuries received by Hadary as the direct result of Fairfax’s negligence.

Hadary rented a home in Fairhaven, Virginia. In this home were equipment and appliances suited only for the type of gas supplied in cylinders to its patrons by Fairfax. Hadary, on October 5,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Railroad Co. v. LockwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. Santa Fe, Prescott & Phœnix Railway Co. v. Grant Bros. Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Henningsen v. Bloomfield Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
  2. Tunkl v. Regents of University of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Celanese Corp. Of America v. John Clark Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
  4. Corral v. Rollins Protective Services Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1987
  5. Northern Natural Gas Company v. Roth Packing Company, Roth Packing Company v. Northern Natural Gas CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963

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