Legal Opinion
Indiana Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Company v. J. D. Janes
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 23, 1956No. 15609_1PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Circuit Judge.
On a standard liability insurance policy issued in Virginia to J. L. Forbes, record title owner, as the named assured, the District Court held the insurer liable under the Omnibus Clause 1 and the Clause Paramount of the Virginia Statute 2 for an accident in which the insured vehicle was being driven by Cavanaugh with the permission and consent of George Forbes, for whose use the car had been purchased by J. L., his brother.
The decisive facts found by the District Court are simple: in 1950 when the automobile was acquired, J. L., a resident of Newport News, Virginia,…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Galena Oaks Corporation v. Frank Scofield, Collector of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. CookSupreme Court of Virginia · 1947
- Hinton v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
- American Auto. Ins. Co. v. FulcherCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
- Jordan v. Shelby Mut. Plate Glass & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1944
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3Cited by22 opinions
- United Services Automobile Association v. James B. RussomCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Haynes v. LinderMissouri Court of Appeals · 1959
- Utica Mutual Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Robert E. Rollason, Administrator of the Estate of Richard Moncure Young, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
- Baesler v. Globe Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
- Sarah Etta Davis, Administratrix of the Estate of Earl Sinclair Davis, Deceased v. St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1961
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