Legal Opinion

Cleve A. Orth and Anna Mae Orth v. Universal Underwriters Insurance Company, a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 11, 1961No. 16760_1PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.

This is an action on an automobile dealer’s comprehensive liability insurance policy brought by persons who had obtained a personal injury judgment against the dealer’s prospective purchaser. A summary judgment was entered for defendant insurance company, and plaintiffs appeal. It is their contention that the trial court erred in holding as a matter of law that the prospective purchaser was not covered by the dealer’s policy of insurance.

The relevant facts may be briefly stated. On February 3, 1956, Henry M. Aronson went to the place of business of West Seattle Motors in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co. v. CoughranSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Robbins v. GreeneWashington Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Universal Underwriters Insurance Company v. Mrs. Pearl BushCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
  4. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co. v. SmithDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1942

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Kinnon v. Universal Underwriters Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1982
  2. Universal Underwriters Insurance v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 1975
  3. DiFrancesco v. Houston General Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1993
  4. Bats, Inc. v. ShikumaHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Commercial Union Insurance v. Universal Underwriters, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1969

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