Legal Opinion

Gill v. Seaboard Air Line R. Co

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 10, 1953No. 6623PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

These appeals are taken from judgments in favor of the Railroad Company, in three cases consolidated for trial in. the District Court which were instituted by the administrator of the estates of three persons who were killed on January 16, 1951 when an automobile truck in which they were riding was struck by a passenger train at a grade crossing, near Henderson, North Carolina. The, crucial questions relate to the sufficiency of the evidence to show negligence on. the part of the Railroad Company in the operation of the train and to the validity of certain releases given…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Powers v. S. Sternberg & Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  2. Smith v. . SinkSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1937
  3. Hinnant v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1932
  4. Reeves v. . StaleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1942
  5. Reeves v. StaleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1942

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Teodore Dorotee Autera v. Manuel Dudley Robinson, Anthony C. Autera v. Manuel Dudley RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  2. Emma Marshall, Administratrix of the Estate of Everett Marshall, Deceased v. The New York Central Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
  3. Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company v. Tom GillCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955
  4. Douglas v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1981
  5. Seaboard Air Line Railroad v. GillCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955

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