Legal Opinion
Fed. Carr. Cas. P 84,031 Charles P. Adams v. Royal Indemnity Company
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 31, 1996No. 95-4091PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EBEL, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Charles Adams was seriously injured in an accident involving a tractor-trailer driven by John Hofer. Following the accident, Adams obtained a default judgment against Hofer of approximately $1 million in Utah state court, but was unsuccessful in collecting the judgment from Hofer. Adams then brought this action ágainst Appellee Royal Indemnity Co., which had issued two insurance policies pertinent to this action. First, Royal insured Melvin Geigley. At the time of the accident, Geigley was lessee of the trailer involved in the accident, trailer 701, and Geigley…
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