Legal Opinion

Elliott v. Casualty Ass'n of America

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 1931No. Docket No. 94, Calendar No. 35,509PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcDonald, J.

This is a suit to recover for loss under an indemnity automobile policy issued by the defendant to Richard Frederick insuring property described as a 1926 Ford truck, motor No. 12264548. The applicable portions of the policy are as follows:

To indemnify the assured against loss for liability imposed by law upon him for damages on account of bodily injuries or death suffered by any person other than an employee; to defend any suit brought against him to enforce a claim, “whether groundless or not,” for damages on account of bodily injuries or death to any person other than an em ployee; the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Butler Bros. v. American Fidelity Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
  2. Mason-Henry Press v. . &198tna L. Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914
  3. Ford Hospital v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkNebraska Supreme Court · 1921

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Griggs v. BertramSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
  2. Detroit Edison Co. v. Michigan Mutual InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Red Giant Oil Co. v. LawlorSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995
  4. Employers Mut. Liability Ins. Co. Of Wisconsin v. HendrixCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
  5. Berke Moore Co. Inc. v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962

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