Legal Opinion

O-So Detroit, Inc. v. Home Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 26, 1992No. Nos. 91-1078, 91-1158 and 91-1432PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILHOIT, District Judge.

O-So Detroit, Inc., d/b/a Towne Club (O-So), purchased fire insurance from Home Insurance Company (Home). In November of 1988, property owned by O-So and stored in a warehouse was destroyed by fire. Home refused coverage based on its assertions that the fire was deliberately set or arranged by O-So and that O-So committed fraud or false swearing on its loss reports to Home. In order to compel coverage, a suit was initiated by O-So in the Eastern District of Michigan; At the close of discovery, the District Court denied O-So’s motion for summary judgment. The case…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Thomas P. BLACKWELL, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SUN ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  5. Ruth Kitchen v. Chippewa Valley Schools Chippewa Valley School Board of Education George Depillo Thomas Scullen and Edward SkowneskiCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Williams Ex Rel. Hart v. Paint Valley Local School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  2. Travelers Insurance v. NamerowSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
  3. Casey Williams v. Paint Valley Local School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  4. O-So Detroit, Inc. v. Home Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  5. Travelers Insurance v. NamerowSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001

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