Legal Opinion

Transport Indemnity Company, a California Corporation v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, a Massachusetts Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 13, 1980No. 77-2886PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Transport Indemnity Company (Transport) appeals from a declaratory judgment holding it liable to defend and indemnify certain parties against claims arising out of an automobile accident. Finding that the district court correctly interpreted the relevant insurance contracts in the light of controlling state law, we affirm.

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Transport brought this action for declaratory relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201, 2202 to determine the duties of Transport and Liberty Mutual Insurance .Company (Liberty) to defend and indemnify certain parties against claims arising out of a June…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Bituminous Cas. Corp. v. Travelers Ins. Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1954
  2. Anita T. Owens v. Raymond L. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  3. Lilienthal v. KaufmanOregon Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Berry v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  5. Spain v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Luverne L. Anderson and Josephine Rodriguez v. Allstate Insurance Company, a California Corporation, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  2. Bank of California, N. A. v. W. H. Opie, California Union Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  3. Dewitt v. Western Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  4. United States v. County of HumboldtCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. Toops v. Gulf Coast Marine Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996

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