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Farm Bureau Mut. Automobile Ins. Co. v. Hammer

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided October 3, 1949No. 5887PublishedCited by 111 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Company seeks a declaratory judgment that a policy of automobile insurance issued by it to Marvin L. Wagner does not cover the damages suffered by five persons who were killed or injured on April 19, 1947 in a collision between Wagner’s automobile truck and a passenger automobile in which they were riding, because Wagner intentionally caused the collision. The complaint shows, and it is not denied, that Wagner was subsequently convicted of murder in the second degree in the Circuit Court of Highland County, Virginia, and sentenced.…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Miller v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  2. Sheehan v. GorianskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
  3. State v. . SudderthSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1922
  4. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co. v. CoughranSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Rothman v. Metropolitan Casualty Ins.Ohio Supreme Court · 1938

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3Cited by111 opinions

  1. Brohawn v. Transamerica InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  2. Hecla Mining Co. v. New Hampshire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1991
  3. Pfeil v. RogersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Preferred Risk Insurance v. GillOhio Supreme Court · 1987
  5. The Babcock & Wilcox Company v. Parsons Corporation v. Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970

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