Automobile Underwriters, Inc. v. Hardware Mutual Casualty Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtRyan, J.
This case involves a dispute between two insurance companies as to which company is obligated to furnish defendant a defense in litigation which arose out of an automobile collision.
One, Grant, was test driving an automobile with a view to buying the same. The automobile was owned by Hopkins Motor Sales and Service. Grant was involved in an accident with another automobile, the occupants of which were injured and who subsequently sued both Grant and Hopkins. Hopkins’ insurer (defendant herein) refused to defend Grant. Grant’s insurer on a policy of automobile liability insurance covering…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Wildman v. Government Employees Insurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1957
- New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. Certain UnderwritersIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
- Landis Ex Rel. Talley v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1952
- Government Employees Insurance Co. v. Globe Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
- Jensen v. New Amsterdam InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Allstate Insurance Company, an Illinois Corporation v. The Employers Liability Assurance Corp., Ltd., and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Automobile Underwriters, Inc. v. Hardware Mutual Casualty Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1971
- Mid-Century Insurance v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
- Wisdom v. Stonewall Insurance Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1986
- Douglas Equipment Co., Inc., a Corporation v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
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