Legal Opinion
Travelers Insurance Co. v. Weatherford
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided March 3, 1975PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HENRY, Justice.
This suit in chancery involves a construction of a standard omnibus clause in a policy of automobile liability insurance.
Respondents instituted suit seeking to compel petitioner to pay certain judgments rendered in their favor in the Circhit Court of Davidson County. These judgments were based on personal injuries sustained by Sandra Weatherford while a passenger in an automobile insured by Travelers Insurance Company and being driven by an individual who was authorized to do so by the son of the insured, an alleged permissive user.
The Chancellor dismissed the suit, and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- American Automobile Insurance v. JonesTennessee Supreme Court · 1932
- Moore v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1952
- Teague v. TateTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
- Schultz v. Tennessee Farmers Mutual Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1966
- Horace Mann Mutual Insurance v. BurrowTennessee Supreme Court · 1963
3Cited by4 opinions
- Sholodge, Inc. v. Travelers Indemnity Company of Illinois and Bankers Standard Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
- Helen Curtis, by and Through Her Father and Next Friend, L. E. Curtis v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
- Beckendorf v. SimmonsTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
- Helen Curtis, by and Through Her Father and Next Friend, L. E. Curtis v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979