Legal Opinion
Hunter v. Hollingsworth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 16, 1936PublishedCited by 20 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.
In issue here is the time within which notice of an accident must be given to an insurance carrier, where the policy of insurance calls for immediate notice.
C. T. Hollingsworth, of Fredericksburg, Virginia, was insured against accidents in the sum of five thousand dollars by the Employers Liability Assurance Corporation of London.
At about half past four on the morning of July 24,1931, his automobile, a sedan which he was driving, slipped from the road, overturned, and his guest, William P. Hunter, was hurt. This is his account of how it came about:
“On Thursday, July 23,1 had invited Dr. and…
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Mason & Dixon Lines, Inc. v. United States Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1957
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