Legal Opinion

Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company v. Fireman's Fund Indemnity Company

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 26, 1962No. 13473_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HASTINGS, Chief Judge.

This action was brought by Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company (Hartford), plaintiff-appellee, against Fireman’s Fund Indemnity Company (Fireman’s Fund), 1 defendant-appellant. Hartford sought reimbursement of funds paid out because of certain damage claims and a declaratory judgment to declare the obligations of the two insurance companies on their respective policies. Jurisdiction was based on diversity of citizenship.

This case was tried to the court without the intervention of a jury. The facts are undisputed and were stipulated by the parties. On consideration of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Coulter v. American Employers' InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1948
  2. Bituminous Casualty Corp. v. American Fidelity & Casualty Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1959
  3. Pavlik v. St. Paul Mercury Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1961

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Truck Insurance Exchange v. WebbCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  2. St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company v. Dewey HuittCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964
  3. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp. v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1964
  4. LaPointe v. Shelby Mutual InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  5. Bituminous Casualty Corporation, an Illinois Corporation v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, a Foreign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1964

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