Legal Opinion
Carter v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided December 9, 1976No. Civ. A. 76-0201PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Administrator of the Estate of Linwood Carter, brings this action against two insurance companies for an alleged willful refusal to make payments under the provisions of two automobile liability insurance policies. Jurisdiction is attained by reason of diversity of citizenship, 28 U.S.C. § 1332. 1 The matter comes before the Court on cross-motions for summary judgment as to liability. The claims against the two companies will be treated separately. The material facts are not disputed.
The facts disclose that Linwood Carter died as a result of a…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Cunningham v. Insurance Company of North AmericaSupreme Court of Virginia · 1972
- Wright v. EverettSupreme Court of Virginia · 1956
- Ayres v. Harleysville Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1939
- Lipscombe v. Security Insurance Co. of HartfordSupreme Court of Virginia · 1972
- Central Surety & Insurance Corporation v. ElderSupreme Court of Virginia · 1963
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Caruso v. Republic InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1983
- Yow v. American Home Assurance Co.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1979
- Berkebile v. Nationwide Insurance, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Somerset County1977
- Weigle v. Motors Insurance, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Somerset County1980