Legal Opinion
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co. v. American Fidelity and Casualty Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 12, 1962No. 13504_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Circuit Judge.
This is a dispute between two insurance companies as to which is liable under respective insurance policies issued by them for the asserted liability growing out of a state court action for damages brought by one Wallace Kelly.
Kelly was the owner of a tractor-trailer which he leased to Metropolitan Motor Freight (Metropolitan). Kelly drove this vehicle as an employee of Metropolitan. On February 21, 1955, employees of Triangle Steel Corporation (Triangle) loaded steel sheets on to the trailer for the purpose of having Metropolitan transport same to Broadview, Illinois.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- American Fidelity & Casualty Company, Inc. v. St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Transport Insurance Co. v. Standard Oil Co. of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 1960
- Lumber Mutual Casualty Ins. Co. v. StukesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1947
- Michigan Mutual Liability Co. v. CarrollSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
- Travelers Insurance Company v. Ohio Farmers Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Travelers Insurance Co. v. Chicago Bridge & Iron Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1969
- Auto-Owners (Mutual) Insurance Company v. L.P. Cavett Company and L.P. Cavett Company of Indiana, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
- Ferrell v. State Automobile Insurance Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1962
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Globe Indemnity Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1974
- William Ferrell v. State Automobile Insurance Association Of IndianapolisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1962