Legal Opinion

United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 20, 1969No. Record No. 6796PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.

The controversy here is between two insurance companies and the issue involved is whether an accident which occurred on a highway construction job in Pittsylvania County near South Boston arose out of the “use” of a truck owned by Thompson’s Ready-Mix Incorporated and insured by Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company. The relevant facts are not in dispute.

In 1963, W. W. Warsing was the general contractor on the State Highway construction project which involved the building of an access road and a railroad overpass or trestle over this road. On October 14, 1963, the specific work being…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Wagman v. American Fidelity & Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1952
  2. Raffel v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
  3. London Guarantee & Accident Co. v. C. B. White & Bros.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1948
  4. Entz v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Travelers Insurance Co. v. Employers Casualty Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Commercial Standard Insurance Co. v. American General Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1970
  2. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. PowellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
  3. General Acc. F. & L. Assur. Corp. v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
  4. TITAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY v. NolfSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
  5. Erie Ins. Co. Exchange v. JonesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1994

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