Legal Opinion

Detroit Edison Co. v. Michigan Mutual Insurance

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided December 2, 1980No. Docket 78-3481PublishedCited by 135 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtM. E. Clements, J.

Plaintiff Detroit Edison Company (Edison) appeals as of right from a circuit court order granting summary judgment in favor of defendant Michigan Mutual Insurance Company (Mutual) and from a denial of a motion for reconsideration of that summary judgment order. Edison had sought a declaratory judgment and a declaration of duty to defend to compel Mutual to defend Edison in a personal injury suit that was then pending.

On March 23, 1976, Salvatore Tocco severely injured his left hand and arm in an accident at the Edison Monroe plant. Tocco was an employee of Michigan Boiler Company, which was…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Thornton v. PaulIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Butler Bros. v. American Fidelity Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
  3. Zurich Insurance Co. v. RomboughMichigan Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Shepard Marine Construction Co. v. Maryland Casualty Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Afcan v. Mutual Fire, Marine & Inland Insurance Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by135 opinions

  1. Allstate Insurance v. FreemanMichigan Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Northland Insurance Company v. Stewart Title Guaranty Company, Cailu Title Corporation, Donald G. Sare, Jr., and Kelly L. SareCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  3. Employers Insurance of Wausau, Counterclaim v. Petroleum Specialties, Inc., Counterclaim Third Party Zurich Insurance Company, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  4. Advance Watch Company, Limited v. Kemper National Insurance Company, the Travelers Indemnity Company of America, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  5. First Bank of Turley v. Fidelity & Deposit Insurance Co. of MarylandSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996

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