Legal Opinion

Sam Finley, Inc. ex rel. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. Standard Accident Insurance

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided July 27, 1956PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSheiyee, J.

The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the Court below.

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This suit involves the question of coverage under a policy of liability insurance. Complainant, a highway contractor, brought suit for the use and benefit of Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York, to recover contribution from Standard Accident Insurance Company toward the amount paid and expenses incurred by Fidelity and Casualty in settlement of claims arising out of an explosion that occurred during the unloading of asphalt from a railroad tank car, by employees of complainant.

The contractor had insurance policies in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brown v. Tennessee Auto Ins. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Miller Engineering Co. v. Louisiana Ry. & Nav. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1919

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. v. SandbulteSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  2. Marwell Construction, Inc. v. Underwriters at Lloyd's, LondonAlaska Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Hill v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty CompanyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1961
  4. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway v. AbarCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
  5. Davis v. SheehanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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