Legal Opinion
Trans-Cold Express, Inc. v. Arrow Motor Transit, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 19, 1971No. 18200PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEVENS, Circuit Judge.
At about 5:15 A.M. on July 26, 1966, as a tractor-trailer being driven by Shirley Cole was turning off U.S. 30 into the Hi-De-Ho Truck Stop, it was hit from behind by another large unit driven by Thomas Maxwell. Both vehicles were overturned and suffered substantial damage; both drivers were injured and each claimed the other was at fault. In the litigation which ensued, the jury believed Thomas.1
Appellants contend that the jury would have believed Shirley if the court had admitted into evidence (1) the transcript of their investigator’s interview with Thomas’s father,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Elkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Walder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Monarch Insurance Company of Ohio v. May Spach, as Receiver for Ro-Ben, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Raymond R. Fowle v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Minnick v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
- Barham v. Turner Construction Co. of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1990
- John Borges v. Our Lady of the Sea Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
- Sequa Corp. v. Lititech, Inc.District Court, D. Colorado · 1992
- Sims v. Cosden Oil & Chemical Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)1983
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