Legal Opinion
Vyn v. Northwest Casualty Co.
California Supreme Court
Decided October 5, 1956No. S. F. 19518PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarter, J.
Plaintiff, a highway common carrier, commenced an action alleging that one of his trucks was involved in an accident on June 5, 1951, in which two persons named Kuhwarth were killed; that at that time there were in effect, covering his truck, policies of public liability insurance issued by Northwest Casualty Company, Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society, Ltd. and St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Company; that the Kuhwarths’ representatives commenced actions against him which he settled by paying a total of $6,600; that St. Paul is willing to pay one-third of the amount. Only Northwest and Norwich…
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