WALTON v. ARABIAN AMERICAN OIL COMPANY

No. 291, Docket 23987.

233 F.2d 541 (1956)

Leo WALTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ARABIAN AMERICAN OIL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 15, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Neill, Higgins & Latto, New York City, John V. Higgins, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff-appellant.

Reilly & Reilly, New York City, for defendant-appellee.

Before FRANK, LUMBARD and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


FRANK, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff is a citizen and resident of Arkansas, who, while temporarily in Saudi Arabia, was seriously injured when an automobile he was driving collided with a truck owned by defendant, driven by one of defendant's employees. Defendant is a corporation incorporated in Delaware, licensed to do business in New York, and engaged in extensive business activities in Saudi Arabia. Plaintiff's complaint did not allege pertinent Saudi Arabian "law,...

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