Legal Opinion

Equity Mutual Insurance Co. v. Insurance Co. of North America

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided July 28, 1980No. 11268PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PREWITT, Judge.

Equity Mutual Insurance Company (Equity Mutual) appeals from a judgment declaring that it and respondent Insurance Company of North America (INA) both provided primary liability insurance coverage on a tractor-trailer unit involved in a collision and that both should share the payments made in settlement of liability claims *906and the costs of defense in proportion to the coverages provided by their respective policies. Equity Mutual contends that its policy is excess and that it is only obligated for claims after INA’s liability limit has been exhausted. The trial court…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1975
  2. Arditi v. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  3. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. Western Casualty & Surety Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1960
  4. Brady v. American Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  5. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. MFA Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1972

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dennis Cain Motor Co. v. Universal Underwriters Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Empire Insurance Co. v. Farm Bureau Town & Country Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1982

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