Legal Opinion
Farmers Mutual Insurance v. United Pacific Insurance
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided January 25, 1956PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPerry, J.
This is a suit for contribution. The plaintiff Farmers Mutual Insurance Company issued its policy of automobile insurance to one Rudolph F. Moltz, an employee of the Don Meurs Logging Company, upon a one-half ton Ford truck used by Moltz solely for his convenience in going to and from his employment, and not as an accessory for the use of his employer.
On June 13,1951, the Don Meurs Logging Company, while engaged in its logging activities, needed additional chokers in its work, and asked Mrs. Rena Y. Meurs, the wife of Donald Meurs, to drive to Portland to secure this equipment. Mr. Moltz…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Clark Motor Co. v. United Pacific InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1943
- Nugent v. Union Automobile InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1932
- Rossier v. Union Automobile InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1930
- Zimmerman v. Union Automobile InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1930
- Zurich General Accident & Liability Ins. v. Carlton & C. R.Oregon Supreme Court · 1930
3Cited by3 opinions
- Harold A. Miller v. National Farmers Union Property And Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
- Farmers Mut. Ins. Co. v. Un. Pac. Ins.Oregon Supreme Court · 1956
- Miller v. National Farmers Union PropertyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972