Legal Opinion

Wisconsin Hydro Electric Company, a Wisconsin Corporation v. Equitable Fire and Marine Insurance Company, a Rhode Island Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 10, 1956No. 15416PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VOGEL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff (appellant), Wisconsin Hydro Electric Company, brought this action against defendant (appellee), Equitable Fire and Marine Insurance Company, to recover a loss which plaintiff claims came within the terms of an insurance policy issued by the defendant. Plaintiff is a Wisconsin corporation and defendant is a Rhode Island corporation. The amount involved exceeds the statutory minimum.

On November 27, 1945, the defendant issued to the plaintiff its insurance policy agreeing to indemnify the plaintiff against certain loss by reason of liability imposed by law in an…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Bergholm v. Peoria Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Builders Steel Co. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
  3. Doering v. BuechlerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
  4. Employers' Liability Assur. Corp., Limited v. Youghiogheny & Ohio CoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1954
  5. Reeves v. Midland Casualty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1920

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Matsuo Yoshida and Chisato Yoshida v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
  2. Ralph Green and William L. Groesbeck, Doing Business as Ralph Green and W. L. Groesbeck v. Harry F. DingmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956
  3. Herlihy Mid-Continent Company, Plaintiff-Apppellee v. Horthern Indiana Public Service CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1957
  4. Loc-Wood Boat & Motors, Inc. v. RockwellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1957
  5. D & P Terminal, Inc., a Corporation v. Western Life Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966

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