Legal Opinion

Carter v. Carter

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 8, 1961No. Record 5277PublishedCited by 26 opinions

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1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

Indemnity Insurance Company of North America, hereinafter referred to as the insurer, initiated this proceeding by filing a bill of interpleader praying the lower court to determine to whom and in what proportion the proceeds of an accident insurance policy issued by it covering John S. Carter, in the event of his accidental death, should be paid. It alleged that Carter died in the crash of an airplane on October 30, 1959; that he left surviving him Willis Scott Carter, his widow, who qualified as administratrix of his estate, Aurelia I. Carter, his mother, and John Scott Carter and Francis…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Darden v. North American Benefit Ass'nSupreme Court of Virginia · 1938
  2. Atlantic Life Insurance v. WorleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1934
  3. Hurt v. HurtCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1917
  4. Indemnity Insurance v. JordanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1932
  5. Rule v. First Nat'l Bank of Clifton ForgeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1944

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. United States v. County School Bd., Prince George County, Va.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1963
  2. SULLY STATION II COMMUNITY ASS'N v. DyeSupreme Court of Virginia · 2000
  3. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Accident & Casualty Ins.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1992
  4. Allstate Insurance v. EatonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1994
  5. Brand Distributors, Inc. v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1974

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