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WHITE v. EXCALIBUR INS. CO.

No. 77-2250.

599 F.2d 50 (1979)

Doreen M. WHITE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EXCALIBUR INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 18, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. L. Crumbley, Manley F. Brown, Macon, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Cubbedge Snow, Jr., Macon, Ga., A. Paul Cadenhead, T. Cullen Gilliland, E. Clayton Scofield, III, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before TUTTLE, GODBOLD and RUBIN, Circuit Judges.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

When James Madison praised the benefits of federalism, he could not anticipate the problems that would be raised by the synergistic interaction on a complex industrial society of federal and state statutory plans having diverse aims. A federal statute, the Interstate Motor Common Carrier Act, 49 U.S.C. § 301 et. seq., makes motor carriers responsible for the torts of employees of the independent contractors from whom the...

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