Legal Opinion

Sphere Drake Insurance v. Bank of Wilson

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 20, 1993No. 92-1265PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

David Newbern, Justice.

This is the second appeal resulting from a default judgment holding the appellant, Sphere Drake Insurance Company (Sphere Drake), liable to the Bank of Wilson on a casualty insurance claim. In the first appeal we approved the default judgment to the extent it determined Sphere Drake liable on the policy in question but reversed and remanded because the Trial Court had precipitously awarded damages. Sphere Drake Ins. Co. v. Bank of Wilson, 307 Ark. 122, 817 S.W.2d 870 (1991). The Trial Court considered the damages issue on remand and entered an award. It was held, over…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. B & F ENGINEERING, INC. v. CotroneoSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  2. Fuller v. Stonewall Cas. Co. of W. Va.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Tedford v. Security State Fire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1955
  4. Great American Insurance v. SmithMississippi Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Helmer v. Texas Farmers Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1982

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Griffin Construction Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  2. Jones v. McGrawSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2008
  3. Harold M. v. ClarkSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  4. Polselli v. AulgurSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  5. St. Paul Reinsurance Co., Inc. v. IronsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001

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