Legal Opinion
City of Lawrence v. Western World Insurance
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided December 20, 1993No. 30A05-9211-CV-407PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARTEAU, Judge.
The primary question before us is the appropriateness of a grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant insurance company in a suit for return of premiums on a policy alleged to provide only illusory coverage.
We affirm.
FACTS
From 1984 through 1990, the City of Lawrence (City), on behalf of its Volunteer Fire Department, purchased an insurance policy from Western World Insurance Co., Inc. (Western). In 1990, City declined to renew the policy after questioning the coverage provided. No claims arose during the time periods covered by the policies. In 1992, City brought an action…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Stephenson v. LedbetterIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
- Davidson v. Cincinnati Insurance Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1991
- Collins v. Covenant Mutual Insurance Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1992
- Aetna Ins. Co. of the Midwest v. RodriguezIndiana Supreme Court · 1988
- Callis v. State Automobile Insurance Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1991
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Eugene Schwartz and Pamela Schwartz v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and Robert E. ComteCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
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- National Fire and Casualty Company v. Mary A. West, a Minor Child, by and Through Her Parent and Next Friend, Rita NorrisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
- Fidelity And Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc. v. Everett I. Brown Company, L.P.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- Benante v. United Pacific Life Insurance Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1995
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