Legal Opinion
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Backus
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 8, 1966No. [No. 363, September Term, 1965.]PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBarnes, J.
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company (USF&G), the appellant, filed a petition under the Uniform Declaratory Judgment Act, Code (1957), Article 31A, in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County against the appellees seeking a declaration that Phoenix Assurance Company of New York (Phoenix) had the obligation to defend and pay all sums which James L. McVicker and Eugene B. Gingell, trading as Rockville Crane Rental Company (Rockville Crane), should become legally obligated to pay as damages. Judge Shure denied the declaratory relief sought by USF&G.
The facts are not in dispute. USF&G, a…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Stammer v. KitzmillerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1937
- Pacific Automobile Ins. v. Commercial Casualty Ins. Co. of New YorkUtah Supreme Court · 1945
- Ferry v. Protective Indemnity Co. of New YorkSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
- General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp. v. BrownAppellate Court of Illinois · 1962
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- The Travelers Insurance Company and the Travelers Indemnity Company v. The Employers' Liability Assurance Corporation, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1969
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