Legal Opinion

United Security Insurance Co. v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 25, 1979No. 61984PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

Defendant Charles L. Johnson, upon certification of trial court, appeals from a $1554.34 judgment entered against him in favor of plaintiff United Security Insurance Co. in a subrogation action arising out of an *30automobile collision. We reverse and remand with directions to dismiss the action.

The case was tried to the court. There was ample evidence to justify trial court’s findings that on March 17, 1975, defendant deliberately and intentionally drove his vehicle into an auto owned by his wife, Marilyn Johnson. Her car was insured by United Security. The court found…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Ryan v. KanneSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  2. Peters v. LyonsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  3. Van Wie v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1948
  4. Home Indemnity Co. v. State BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  5. Price v. KingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1963

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Allied Mutual Insurance Co. v. HeikenSupreme Court of Iowa · 2004
  2. In Re the Marriage of StutsmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  3. Estate of Boyd v. NormanSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  4. Krapfl v. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1996
  5. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. v. Allied Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1998

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