Legal Opinion

Phoenix Cotton Oil Co. v. Royal Indemnity Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1918PublishedCited by 58 opinions

PROMT SHELBY. Appeal from the Chancery Conrt of Shelby County. —IloN. P. H. Heiskell, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Neil

The hill was filed in this case to recover of the defendant the snm of $5,000, with interest and costs, money which the complainant was compelled to pay at the snit of one Landon Tipton, one of its employees.

It appears from the hill that the defendant executed to the complainant an indemnity policy, whereby the former agreed to pay the latter the snm of $5,000, and costs of litigation, in case any employee of the latter should he injured in course of his employment, hut made it a condition precedent of such liability that the former should “upon the occurrence of any accident covered by this…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hatch v. United States Casualty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
  2. National Paper Box Co. v. Aetna Life InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1913
  3. Smith & Dove Manufacturing Co. v. Travelers' InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
  4. Underwood Veneer Co. v. London Guarantee & Accident Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Blackman v. United States Casualty Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Alcazar v. HayesTennessee Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Ferrando v. Auto-Owners Mutual InsuranceOhio Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Smithart v. John Hancock Mut. Life Ins.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Henderson v. Hawkeye-Security Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
  5. Wolverine Insurance v. SorroughCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970

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