Legal Opinion
Industrial Indemnity Co. v. Beeson
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided March 23, 1982No. 1 CA-CIV 4843PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JACOBSON, Presiding Judge.
The major issue presented by this appeal is under what circumstances may an insurer be bound by prior litigation in which its insured was not a party.
This action was instituted by plaintiff-appellee, Industrial Indemnity Company (Industrial Indemnity) seeking indemnity or contribution from defendant-appellant, Horace Mann Insurance Company (Horace Mann) and its insureds, Thomas Beeson and Richard Impson, for a settlement paid by Industrial Indemnity in a lawsuit entitled Syfert v. Phoenix Union High School District. The trial court, by granting a partial…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Home Insurance Company v. Pinski Brothers, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1972
- Navajo Freight Lines, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1970
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Murray Plumbing & Heating Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1976
- Rocky Mountain Fire & Casualty Co. v. Allstate InsuranceArizona Supreme Court · 1971
- Builders & Mfrs. Mut. Casualty Co. v. Preferred Automobile Ins.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1941
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Amhs Insurance Company, Risk Retention Group, a Foreign Corporation v. Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona, an Arizona Corporation, Amhs Insurance Company, Risk Retention Group, a Foreign Corporation v. Mutual Insurance Company of Opinion Arizona, an Arizona CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
- Industrial Indemnity Co. v. BeesonCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1986
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