Legal Opinion
Vezolles v. Home Indemnity Co., New York
District Court, W.D. Kentucky
Decided May 5, 1941No. 173PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, District Judge.
This action is before the Court on the defendant’s motions for a new trial and for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.
On June 6, 1939, the defendant the Home Indemnity Company, of New York, issued to Alvin Morton, Jr., its policy of liability insurance covering a Ford sedan owned by Morton. The limit of liability was $5,000. The policy named Morton as the assured and also extended the insurance to others under the following provisions contained in the policy:
“The unqualified word ‘assured’ wherever used includes not only the named assured but also any person while…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Stovall v. New York Indemnity Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1928
- Dickinson v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1924
- American Casualty Co. of Reading, Pa. v. WindhamCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
- Haeuser v. &198tna Casualty Surety Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Fireman's Fund Indemnity Co. v. Freeport InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1961
- Traders & General Ins. Co. v. PowellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1949
- Hooper v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1951
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. BrannCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
- Royal Indemnity Company v. PearsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
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