STATE FARM FIRE & CAS. CO. v. TASHIRE

No. 391.

386 U.S. 523 (1967)

STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY CO. ET AL. v. TASHIRE ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 10, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto R. Skopil, Jr., and John Gordon Gearin argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioners.

Nick Chaivoe and James B. Griswold argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.

Mark C. McClanahan filed a brief for Anderson & Geary et al., as amici curiae.


MR. JUSTICE FORTAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Early one September morning in 1964, a Greyhound bus proceeding northward through Shasta County, California, collided with a southbound pickup truck. Two of the passengers aboard the bus were killed. Thirty-three others were injured, as were the bus driver, the driver of the truck and its lone passenger. One of the dead and 10 of the injured passengers were Canadians; the rest of the individuals involved were...

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