Legal Opinion
Employers Mut. Liability Ins. Co. Of Wisconsin v. Hendrix
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 25, 1952No. 6407PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOPER, Circuit Judge.
B. L. Hendrix, the insured in a general liability policy issued by Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of Wisconsin, brought this suit on the policy to recover the sum of $20,000 paid by him in compromise of certain claims for damages brought against him in the .Court of Common Pleas of Hampton County, South Carolina, and to recover also the additional sum of $9500 for counsel fees incurred in the litigation. The principal defenses of, the Insurance Company are: (1) that none of the claims against Hendrix in the state court were within the scope of the policy;…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Traders & General Ins. Co. v. Rudco Oil & Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1942
- Christian v. Royal Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1932
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