Legal Opinion
Winn v. Becker
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided March 21, 1995No. 94-167PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Universal Underwriters Insurance appeals from a trial court order granting summary judgment to Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, the insurer of an automobile dealer that sold a vehicle involved in a fatal accident. We affirm.
The principal facts are not in dispute. The decedent, Elbert Winn, was operating a motor vehicle within the scope of his employment when his vehicle was struck by a G.M.C. Jimmy operated by Roland Becker. Winn died as a result of the injuries he suffered in the accident. Becker had purchased the Jimmy from Brian Pello d/b/a Classic Auto Sales (Classic) on the morning of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Matthews v. KoniecznySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Medlar v. Aetna Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Vermont · 1968
- Stevens v. NurenburgSupreme Court of Vermont · 1953
- American States Insurance v. McCann Ex Rel. McCannCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1993
- Frontier Ford, Inc. v. CarabbaCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1987
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