Legal Opinion
Tilley Ex Rel. Tilley v. Home Insurance Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided July 22, 1987No. 86-767PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
LARSON, Justice.
Larry Tilley was injured by a driver allegedly intoxicated by alcohol purchased at a tavern called Ferg’s in Grand Junction, Iowa. Tilley sued Ferg’s under our dram-shop statute, Iowa Code § 123.92 (1985), and the question arose whether Ferg’s was covered by a dramshop insurance policy issued by City Insurance Company. (City Insurance Company is a subsidiary of The Home Insurance Company. Because Home Insurance is the named defendant here, we will refer to the insurer simply as Home Insurance.) Tilley filed a declaratory judgment action against Home Insurance to determine if…
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- Government Employees Insurance v. Employers Commercial Union InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- Jimmy N. Looney, Clinton M. Hickman, Betty Cureton, Margaret Coon, Martha Cooper and R. T. Cooper v. Allstate Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- Hoefler v. Farm and City Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
- Hensley v. Aetna Casualty and Surety CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Tilley Ex Rel. Tilley v. Home Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1987