Legal Opinion

Chelly v. Home Insurance Company

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided December 17, 1971PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

O’HARA, Judge.

This is a proceeding for the recovery of proceeds claimed to be due plaintiff, under a policy of insurance against accidental injury. Both parties have moved for summary judgment on the pleadings.

The policy in force at the time of the incident which initiated this litigation was issued to the Board of Public Education in Wilmington, Delaware, by the defendant, The Home Insurance Company. The Board had employed plaintiff as its director of Adult and Vocational Education since 1965. The plaintiff’s name appears on the list of persons who were covered by the policy under the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. United States Mutual Accident Ass'n v. BarrySupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  3. Landress v. Phoenix Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. Allen v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1965
  5. Linden Motor Freight Co., Inc. v. Travelers Ins. Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1963

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Republic National Life Insurance Co. v. HeywardTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  2. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1974
  3. INA Life Insurance Company v. BrundinAlaska Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Caulfield v. StarkDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. Winters v. Reliance Standard Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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