Legal Opinion
Marcomb v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 22, 1996No. WD 52173PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPINDEN, Judge.
When agents for a Kansas City car dealer wrongfully repossessed Frank A Marcomb’s car, they added injury to insult by hitting him with the car. Marcomb sued the deal er’s bonding company, Hartford Fire Insurance Company, for damages he suffered in the repossession. Hartford refused to pay for any damages except for those directly related to the value of the automobile wrongfully taken from Marcomb — $1350. 1
The dispute arose from an automobile purchase Marcomb negotiated with Steve Beebe, doing business as Cars 4 Less. Although Marcomb had made $1150 in payments for the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Morris v. J.C. Penney Life Ins. Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1995
- Housing Authority of Clinton Ex Rel. Evans Electrical Construction Co. v. BaumannMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974
- Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. GoldsmithMissouri Court of Appeals · 1945
- Skyles v. BurgeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
- City of Kansas Ex Rel. Jennings v. Integon Indemnity Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1993
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Webb v. Hartford Casualty Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1998
- Waldroup v. DravenstottMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
- Western Surety Co. v. Intrust Bank, N.A.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2000
- Bell v. Western Surety Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2017
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