Legal Opinion

Ethelene Riddick v. State Capital Insurance Company, a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 4, 1959No. 7902PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge.

The question is whether an automobile liability policy was effectively cancelled by the insurer. The question was submitted to a jury, which found that it was. The claimant has appealed on the ground that she was entitled to judgment as a matter of law. We do not think so.

The insurer issued an automobile liability policy to William F. Moore of Hickory, Virginia. In the declarations under the heading, “Named Insured and Address,” there appears the following:

“William F. Moore

Route 2, Box 88

Hickory, Norfolk County, Virginia”

In the cancellation clause, the policy…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ampy v. Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Co. of New YorkSupreme Court of Virginia · 1958
  2. Duff v. Secured Fire & Marine Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  3. Wolonter v. United States Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1919
  4. Columbia Casualty Company, a Corporation v. Bobby R. Wright and Deloris Anna Young, an Infant Who Sues by Ida Young, Her Mother and Next FriendCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1956

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Farmers Insurance Group v. MerryweatherSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  2. Laxton v. National Grange Mutual Insurance Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company v. Dewey SwilleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  4. Allstate Insurance v. Nationwide InsuranceCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1986
  5. Locke v. Allstate Ins.Richmond County Circuit Court · 1992

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