Legal Opinion
Paul D. Martin v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 16, 1967No. 10875_1PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff, who was injured in an automobile accident, obtained a judgment against two other motorists whose joint and several negligence caused him injury. When he was unable to effect collection of his total judgment from them, he sued State Farm in the instant case on two policies of insurance that State Farm had issued to him, both of which contained uninsured motorist provisions, pursuant to 1950 Code of Virginia, § 38.1-381 (1966 Cum. Supp.). 1 State Farm moved, inter alia, for the district court to abstain from deciding the action until the question of state law,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- County of Allegheny v. Frank Mashuda Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Meredith v. Winter HavenSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. City of ThibodauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Harrison v. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored PeopleSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Propper v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Earl G. Smith, Administrator of the Estate of Gary Dean Smith, Deceased v. Metropolitan Property and Liability Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Jerry Wohl, Sometimes Known as Jerome S. Wohlmuth v. Roslyn Wohlmuth KeeneCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
- Afa Distributing Co., Inc. v. Pearl Brewing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. BatesDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1982
- In Re Valley Vue Joint VentureUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1991
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