Legal Opinion

United Service Automobile Association v. Andrew Byrd Pinkard and Edward J. Hanks, Administrator of the Estate of Clifton Wiley Hanks, Deceased

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 20, 1966No. 9988PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOBELOFF, Circuit Judge:

The question presented by this appeal is one of coverage under an automobile liability insurance policy. Appellee Andrew Byrd Pinkard was driving an automobile owned by Clifton Hanks, who was seated beside him, when the vehicle left the road and struck a telephone pole. Pinkard was injured and Hanks was killed. Hanks’ insurer brought a diversity action in the United States District Court to obtain a declaration that it was not obligated under the automobile liability policy issued to Hanks. The insurer asserted that, under the circumstances of the case, which will be…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ayres v. Harleysville Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1939
  2. Lumber Mutual Casualty Ins. Co. v. StukesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1947
  3. Board of Supervisors v. BoazSupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
  4. Pennsylvania Casualty Co. v. ElkinsDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1947
  5. Brown v. FoxSupreme Court of Virginia · 1949

6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Greer v. Zurich Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1969
  2. Timothy Allen Rossman, Administrator of the Estate of Paula K. Rossman, Deceased Jodi S. Rossman, and Kelly Richards v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, an Illinois Corporation, and Consolidated Insurance Company, an Indiana Corporation the Protective Casualty Insurance Company, a Missouri Corporation Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Company, a New Jersey Corporation, Timothy Allen Rossman, Administrator of the Estate of Paula K. Rossman, Deceased Jodi S. Rossman, and Kelly Richards v. Consolidated Insurance Company, an Indiana Corporation the Protective Casualty Insurance Company, a Missouri Corporation State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, an Illinois Corporation Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Company, a New Jersey Corporation, Timothy Allen Rossman, Administrator of the Estate of Paula K. Rossman, Deceased Jodi S. Rossman Kelly Richards v. Consolidated Insurance Company, an Indiana Corporation, and the Protective Casualty Insurance Company, a Missouri Corporation State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, an Illinois Corporation Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Company, a New Jersey Corporation, Timothy Allen Rossman, Administrator of the Estate of Paula K. Rossman, Deceased Jodi S. Rossman Kelly Richards v. Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Company, a New Jersey Corporation, and Consolidated Insurance Company, an Indiana Corporation the Protective Casualty Insurance Company, a Missouri Corporation State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, an Illinois CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  3. American Reliance Insurance v. MitchellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1989
  4. Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. Northbrook Property & Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1996
  5. Brown v. Indiana Insurance Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2005

15 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API