Legal Opinion
Travelers Insurance Company v. Turner
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 18, 1971No. Record 7272PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarman, J.
The assignability of a cause of action against an insurance agent for his failure to effect insurance coverage as agreed between him and his customer is the only question presented by this appeal.
The trial court sustained a demurrer filed by defendant, Turner, to an amended motion for judgment of the plaintiffs, the Travelers Insurance Company (Travelers) and the Virginia Mutual Insurance Company (Virginia Mutual), on the ground that the claim asserted was not assignable and the pleading was, therefore, not sufficient at law.
In these circumstances all material facts sufficiently pleaded by…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Winston v. GordonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1914
- Mumpower v. City of BristolSupreme Court of Virginia · 1897
- Carva Food Corporation v. DawleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1961
- Cover v. CritcherSupreme Court of Virginia · 1925
- Westover Court Corp. v. EleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1946
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- Moore v. Allied Chemical Corp.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1979
- Federated Graphics Companies, Inc. v. NapotnikDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1976
- Marti Pogue v. Retail Credit Company, Marti Pogue v. George Hammerly, T/a Garrett Insurance Agency, A/K/A George P. Hammerly AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
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