Legal Opinion

Aetna Casualty & Surety Company v. Windsor

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 12, 1976No. 8421PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GALLAGHER, Associate Judge.

This is an appeal from the dismissal of an action instituted by appellant Aetna Casualty & Surety Company (Aetna) against appellee Windsor under the subro-gation doctrine. Aetna sued to recover the amount of a payment made to its policyholder, Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (A & P) in accordance with a commercial fidelity insurance policy under which Aetna agreed to indemnify A & P for losses sustained as a result of false or dishonest acts of its employees. The loss to A & P arose when its employee Windsor robbed several A & P stores on or before December 1,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pacific Employers Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  2. United New York Sandy Hook Pilots Ass'n v. Rodermond Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
  3. Pennwalt Corp. v. Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1973
  4. Fishel's Fine Furniture v. Rice Food MarketCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. James R. Williams v. Globe Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. The Dow Chemical Corporation v. Weevil-Cide Company, Inc. Research Products Company Hartford Accident & Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
  2. Richardson Associates v. Lincoln-Devore, Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1991
  3. MOTOR CLUD INS. ASS'N v. FillmanNebraska Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. Emmco Insurance Co. v. White Motor Corp.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Tsz Ki Yim v. Home Indemnity Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1982

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