Legal Opinion
General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp. v. Denhardt
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 14, 1969No. 4492PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Associate Judge.
In response to an advertisement listing his 1965 Volkswagen for sale appellee received a call from a man identifying him self as Carl Lance who expressed an interest in purchasing the car. A price was agreed upon subject to Lance’s looking the car over to see if it was in good condition. Lance was unable to get to Maryland, where appellee lived, so appellee met him in Rosslyn, Virginia, where the sale was eventually consummated. The check given in payment for the car was subsequently dishonored.
Appellee brought suit against his insurance company to recover the loss…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Munchick v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1965
- Pennsylvania Indemnity Fire Corp. v. AldridgeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
- Boggs v. Motors Insurance CorporationDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1958
- Central Surety Fire Corporation v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
- Great American Indemnity Company v. YoderDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. CarrSupreme Court of Kansas · 1974
- Steinbach v. Continental Western Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1976
- Imperial Insurance Company v. EllingtonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Almadova v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceArizona Supreme Court · 1982
- Mann v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985
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