Legal Opinion
Kelly's Auto Parts, No. 1, Inc. v. Boughton
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 27, 1987No. Nos. 85-1530, 85-1785 and 85-1808PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.
This is a consolidation of three cases, each of which presents a similar issue. Kelly’s Auto Parts No. 1, Inc. v. Bough-ton, is an appeal from a jury verdict against an insured who had sued under a fire insurance policy. The questions involved are whether the trial court committed reversible error by refusing to admit into evidence testimony that the insured’s sole shareholder was not prosecuted for arson, and whether the court committed reversible error by admitting into evidence an unsigned “1982 Michigan Annual Report” purporting to estimate the value of Kelly’s…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Frank Coughlin, Padre Concrete Corporation, A. W. Van Cleave, Jr. And Allied Crushed Stone Company v. Capitol Cement Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Dixon v. International Harvester Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- American Home Assurance Company v. Sunshine Supermarket, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- Thomas M. Hannigan and Tru-Han Corporation v. Sears, Roebuck and Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
- People v. DorrikasMichigan Supreme Court · 1958
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Marriage of ShannonCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1995
- Kelly's Auto Parts, No. 1, Inc. v. Barry Nicholas Boughton, Gene and Hazel Roberts v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, Yet Foo Wong, D/B/A China Boy Restaurant, Eleanor Chen, Intervening v. Travelers Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987