Legal Opinion

Ohio Casualty Group of Insurance Companies v. Royal-Globe Insurance Companies

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 23, 1980No. 2-280A37PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHIELDS, Judge.

Appellant Ohio Casualty Group of Insurance Companies (Ohio) appeals from the trial court’s grant of a motion for summary judgment in favor of Royal-Globe Insurance Companies (Royal-Globe).

We reverse.

Ohio and Royal-Globe had each issued policies of insurance to Donald Johnstone. Johnstone was involved in an automobile accident while driving an automobile which was not specifically listed as an insured vehicle in either policy. When Johnstone was sued by others involved in the accident, Royal-Globe denied coverage under its policy and refused to defend. Ohio initially denied…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Vernon Fire & Casualty Insurance Co. v. GrahamIndiana Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Ragan v. KellyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1942
  3. Williams v. JohnstonIdaho Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Carter v. CarterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  5. Home Owners' Loan Corporation v. HensonIndiana Supreme Court · 1940

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Indiana Insurance Co. v. Sentry Insurance Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Price v. AMOCO OIL COMPANYDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 1981
  3. National Mutual Insurance v. FincherIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. LeMaster Steel Erectors, Inc. v. Reliance Insurance Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. Paktank Louisiana, Inc. v. Marsh & McLennan, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1988

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