Legal Opinion
Thoele v. Aetna Casualty & Surety
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 28, 1994No. 93-4068PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.
Calvin Thoele administered emergency care to a choking child left in his wife Sharon’s care. The child’s parents sued Mr. Thoele for permanent injuries she allegedly sustained as the result of his efforts. Mr. Thoele in turn brought this suit seeking a declaration that these injuries fell within the coverage of his homeowner’s insurance policy. The district court concluded that the child’s injuries arose from the business pursuits of Mrs. Thoele and were thus not covered by the homeowner’s policy. We agree and affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
In 1978 or 1979, Sharon…
2Cases cited40 opinions
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- Hedtcke v. Sentry InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982
- Catholic Diocese of Dodge City v. RaymerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1992
- State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. MooreAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Michael Carbone, Inc. v. General Accident InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1996
- Jeremy J. Smith v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
- Great West Casualty Company v. Crystal MayorgaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
- Calvin Thoele v. Aetna Casualty & Surety, Defendant-Counterdefendant-Appellee v. Michael and Elvera Kanak, Individually and as Husband and Wife and as Parents and Natural Guardians of Angela Kanak, a Minor, Counterplaintiffs-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- Great West Casualty v. Mayorga, CrystalCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003