Legal Opinion

Windsor v. State Farm Insurance

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 10, 1981No. Civ. A. 80-622PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

SIRICA, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim, or in the alternative, for lack of jurisdiction.

The factual circumstances underlying the plaintiff’s complaint are relatively simple. It is alleged that on March 12, 1977, the unknown operator of an automobile negligently caused the vehicle which he was driving to strike and injure the plaintiff, a pedestrian. According to the complaint, the automobile was operated with the permission of its owner, a member of a diplomatic mission, who was insured…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. Philbrook v. GlodgettSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Greene v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Union Pacific Railroad v. Laramie Stock Yards Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
  5. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Struthers Wells Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1908

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Brown v. GeorgeoffDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1983
  2. Tikhonova v. Ford Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. Bank of America, N.A. v. GriffinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2010
  4. Traore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
  5. Green v. First Liberty Ins. Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 2018

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