Legal Opinion

Silver Eagle Co. v. National Union Fire Insurance

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided February 23, 1967PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGoodwin, J.

The defendant insurance company appeals a declaratory judgment to the effect that the plaintiff Silver Eagle was entitled to insurance coverage for certain claims filed against it after the cancellation of a comprehensive liability policy.

Silver Eagle is engaged in selling to the trucking industry a coupling device called a “Fifth Wheel.” It is used in attaching large cargo trailers to trucks. Silver Eagle sold some 250 of the devices between March 1, 1964, and July 7, 1964, when it discontinued the sale of the device after receiving information that two accidents had been caused by defective…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Protex-A-Kar Co. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.California Court of Appeal · 1951
  2. Harman v. American Casualty Co. of Reading, Pa.District Court, S.D. California · 1957
  3. Landerman v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Connecticut Superior Court · 1964
  4. Jablonski v. Washington County Mutual Fire InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1957
  5. Kelley v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. D'Auria v. Zurich InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Singsaas v. DiederichSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  3. Keystone Automated Equipment Co. v. Reliance InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Deodato v. Hartford Ins. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1976
  5. Scott v. KeeverSupreme Court of Kansas · 1973

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