Legal Opinion

United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Briscoe

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided December 26, 1951No. 34645PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Per curiam

This was an action by Jack Briscoe and Frank Briscoe, copartners, doing business under the firm name and style of J. Briscoe, contractor, hereinafter called contractor, against the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, hereinafter called insurer, to recover attorneys’ fees and expenses incurred by the contractor in defending suits for damages in district court of Canadian county, Oklahoma, and allied litigation in United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. Trial was to the court. Judgment was entered for contractor for sum of $1,185.35, and insurer has appealed.

The…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States Mutual Accident Ass'n v. BarrySupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Imperial Fire Insurance v. Coos CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Richards v. Travelers Insurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Chapin v. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Hardware Mut. Casualty Co. v. HilderbrandtCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941

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

3Cited by75 opinions

  1. Massachusetts Bond. & Ins. Co. v. Orkin Exterm. Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1967
  2. First Bank of Turley v. Fidelity & Deposit Insurance Co. of MarylandSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
  3. Cranfill v. Aetna Life Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2002
  4. Penley v. Gulf Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
  5. American States Insurance v. Maryland Casualty Co.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1984

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

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

Powered by the Exa API