Legal Opinion
Ellis v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 13, 1938PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, C. J.
This is an action at law brought by the plaintiff in error against the New Amsterdam Casualty Company, defendant in error, to establish the liability of the defendant upon a policy of insurance issued by the defendant in favor of one S. Jaffe. There was a trial by a jury which resulted in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. Upon motion of the defendant, the trial court set aside the verdict of the jury and entered a final judgment for defendant in error.
The controlling facts are as follows:
In September, 1933, the defendant issued to S. Jaffe, as an individual, a liability insurance policy…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Stovall v. New York Indemnity Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1928
- Dickinson v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1924
- Peterson v. MaloneySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1930
- Drewek v. Milwaukee Automobile InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932
- McCain v. Hartford Live Stock InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Hinton v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
- Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Virginia · 1947
- Hardware Mut. Casualty Co. v. WendlingerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1944
- Jones v. New York Casualty Co.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1938
- In Re DutyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1987
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