Legal Opinion
Simonetti v. Niagara Fire Ins. Co. of New York
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided February 12, 1947No. Civ. A. Nos. 5254-5256PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNNE, District Judge.
A statement of the historical background of these actions will be of assistance in defining the scope of the issues before the court on motions of the defendants for summary judgments.
On the 29th day of April, 1941, plaintiffs filed their petition for declaratory judgment in the Circuit Court of the Tenth Judicial Circuit of Alabama against the defendant, North River Insurance Company of New York, a corporation (hereinafter referred to as Case No. 5256), and, on the same date filed a similar petition in said court against the defendant, the Phoenix Insurance Company of…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Claflin v. Commonwealth InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- New York Life Insurance v. ViglasSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Mobley v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Hickman v. London Assurance Corp.California Supreme Court · 1920
- Humphrey v. National Fire Ins. Co. of HartfordTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921
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