Legal Opinion
Wilmington Trust Co. v. Travelers Ins.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided November 28, 1952No. Civ. Nos. 487, 488, 500PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEAHY, Chief Judge.
Four suits on life insurance policies containing aviation exclusion clauses were instituted. They were issued by the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, the Travelers Insurance Company and Aetna Life Insurance Company. The insured was Richard C. duPont. He was killed m a glider accident in 1943. The first case prosecuted was against Mutual Life. All the facts were stipulated and both plaintiff and defendant moved for summary judgment. I decided in favor of Mutual Life, [Wilmington Trust Co. v. Mutual Life Ins. Co.] D.C. Del., 68 F.Supp. 83. Thereafter the complaint…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Sartor v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Frederick Hart & Co. v. Recordgraph CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- Matter of Met. Life Ins. Co. v. ConwayNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Hartigan v. . Casualty Co. of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Brainard v. N.Y.C.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1926
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Dovberg v. Dow Chemical Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1961
- Dovberg v. Dow Chemical CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1961
- Wilmington Trust Co. v. Travelers InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1954