Legal Opinion

Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Phyllis States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 5, 1991No. 90-2207EAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMILTON, District Judge.

In this declaratory judgment action based upon diversity of citizenship, Phyllis States appeals the judgment of the district court that Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Liberty Mutual), the plaintiff below, is not liable for any losses or damages sustained in any traffic accident involving vehicles owned or operated by Harvey Hughes or L.P. Head. We reverse and remand.

In 1984, L.P. Head (Head) hauled livestock interstate for A.W. Cherry and Sons. He owned three trailers and, under a lease/rental agreement with Saunders Leasing System, Inc. (Saunders), leased…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Salve Regina College v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Dennis R. Pershern v. Fiatallis North America, Inc., Dennis R. Pershern v. Fiatallis North America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  3. Karlen v. Ray E. Friedman & Co. CommoditiesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  4. Ronald D. Nichols v. Nancy Anderson, and Canal Insurance Company, Garnishee-Appellant. Allstate Insurance Company v. Canal Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. Ronald D. Nichols v. Nancy Anderson, Canal Insurance Company, Garnishee-Appellee. Allstate Insurance Company v. Canal Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Elgin Warehouse and Equipment L.P. Head, Phyllis States, Phyllis States, as Personal Representative of Randall W. States, Deceased v. L.P. HeadCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  2. Horton Dairy, Inc., and First National Bank of Conway, Appellees/cross-Appellants v. United States of America, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  3. Progressive County Mutual Insurance v. Carway, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997
  4. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Elgin Warehouse & EquipmentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993

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