Legal Opinion

Emerson v. Western Automobile Indemnity Ass'n

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided December 9, 1922No. 24,062PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Wyandotte district court, division No. 2; Frank D. Hutch-ings, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

JohNSton, C. J.:

This action was brought by J. 0. Emerson, as trustee in a bankruptcy proceeding, against the Western Automobile Indemnity Association, upon a contract of indemnity between the bankrupt, W. P. Sterrett, insuring him against loss resulting from injury to persons or the property of others in the operation of his automobile. The plaintiff recovered, and defendant appeals.

While driving his automobile Sterrett negligently struck and injured Carl A. Anderson, for which Anderson recovered a judgment for $2,500 which was reviewed in this court.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Smith v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1913
  2. Anderson v. SterritSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915
  3. Emerson v. Western Automobile Indemnity Ass'nSupreme Court of Kansas · 1919
  4. Smith v. HansonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1920
  5. Berry v. DeweySupreme Court of Kansas · 1918

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Potts v. LuxSupreme Court of Kansas · 1950
  2. Young v. NewboldSupreme Court of Kansas · 1925
  3. Fall v. TuckerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923
  4. Gartner v. HaysSupreme Court of Kansas · 1924
  5. Markson v. SheltonUnited States District Court for the District of Arkansas · 1954

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API